Monday, October 18, 2010

what is fragile?

Etymology: It comes from a Latin word "fragilis-e", it appears for the first time in 1510s as liable to sin, then in XV century as liable to break.
It's define as:
  • easily broken or destroyed "a fragile vase" 
  • constitutionally delicate : lacking in vigor "a fragile child"

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