Frains vs Frails - What's the difference?

As verbs the difference between frains and frails

is that frains is third-person singular of frain while frails is third-person singular of frail.

plural of frail.

(head)

(frain)

From (etyl) (m), .

(en verb)

(rare, or, dialectal, chiefly, Scotland) to ask, inquire; demand.

* 1830 , Sir Walter Scott, The poetical works of Sir Walter Scott, baronet :

I frained fast what was his name, Where that he came, from what country.

(rare, or, dialectal, chiefly, Scotland) to question; to ask questions.

* (l)

From (etyl) .

(en noun)

(obsolete, botany) the , ash-tree.

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(head)

(head)

(frail)