<blockquote>He has been loud and <b>frequent</b> in declaring himself hearty for the government. <i>Swift.</i></blockquote>
<p><b>3.</b> <def>Full; crowded; thronged.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<blockquote>'T is C\'91sar's will to have a <b>frequent</b> senate. <i>B. Jonson.</i></blockquote>
<p><b>4.</b> <def>Often or commonly reported.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<blockquote>'T is <b>frequent</b> in the city he hath subdued The Catti and the Daci. <i>Massinger.</i></blockquote>
<h1>Frequent</h1> <Xpage=595>
<hw>Fre*quent"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Frequented</er>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Frequenting</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[L. <ets>frequentare</ets>: cf. F. <ets>fr\'82quenter</ets>. See <er>Frequent</er>, <tt>a.</tt>]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>To visit often; to resort to often or habitually.</def>
<blockquote>He <b>frequented</b> the court of Augustus. <i>Dryden.</i></blockquote>
<p><b>2.</b> <def>To make full; to fill.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<blockquote>With their sighs the air <b>Frequenting</b>, sent from hearts contrite. <i>Milton.</i></blockquote>
<h1>Frequentable</h1> <Xpage=595>
<hw>Fre*quent"a*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Accessible.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>
<i>Sidney.</i>
<h1>Frequentage</h1> <Xpage=595>
<hw>Fre*quent"age</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The practice or habit of frequenting.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>
<i>Southey.</i>
<h1>Frequentation</h1> <Xpage=595>
<hw>Fre"quen*ta"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>frequentatio</ets> a crowding together, <ets>frequency</ets>: cf. F. <ets>fr\'82quentation</ets>.]</ety> <def>The act or habit of frequenting or visiting often; resort.</def>
<i>Chesterfield.</i>
<h1>Frequentative</h1> <Xpage=595>
<hw>Fre*quent"a*tive</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>frequentativus</ets>: cf. F. <ets>fr\'82quentatif</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Gram.)</fld> <def>Serving to express the frequent repetition of an action; <as>as, a <ex>frequentative</ex> verb</as>.</def> -- <def2><tt>n.</tt> <def>A frequentative verb.</def></def2>
<h1>Frequenter</h1> <Xpage=595>
<hw>Fre*quent*er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who frequents; one who often visits, or resorts to customarily.</def>
<h1>Frequently</h1> <Xpage=595>
<hw>Fre*quent*ly</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>At frequent or short intervals; many times; often; repeatedly; commonly.</def>
<h1>Frequentness</h1> <Xpage=595>
<hw>Fre"quent*ness</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The quality of being frequent.</def>
<h1>Fr\'8are</h1> <Xpage=595>
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