frequence

See also: fréquence

English

Etymology

See frequency.

Noun

frequence (plural frequences)

1. (obsolete) A crowd or throng; a concourse.

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2. (obsolete) frequency; abundance
   • Bishop Joseph Hall

     There are many things, which have wonder in their worth, and lose it in their frequence.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “frequence”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)