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    [Adjective]  | "fran*gi*ble" | \ ˈfran-jə-bəl \


    1: readily or easily broken


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English, borrowed from Middle French & Medieval Latin; Middle French, borrowed from Medieval Latin frangibilis, from Latin frangere "to break, shatter" + -ibilis {see: |-ible|-able} {mat|break:1|};

    [Adjective]  | "frangible" 


    1: easily broken;


      * e.g., " ... frangible china teacups that were totally inappropriate for a child's birthday party "





     [ "Frangibility Quotient" ]

    1: The calculable likelihood of something being broken or damaged when handled. Term introduced on the Handyman for the Common Man web-only TV show.

      * e.g.,  ... “Now, exercise caution because balsa wood has an extremely high frangibility quotient”. 

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