D defs.my
Entry 6 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Frequent

/frēk'-wənt/ · Fre·quent · IPA /ˈfɹiː.kwənt/
01 a. Often to be met with; happening at short intervals; often repeated or occurring; as, frequent visits.
  1. 1.
    Often to be met with; happening at short intervals; often repeated or occurring; as, frequent visits.
  2. 2.
    Addicted to any course of conduct; inclined to indulge in any practice; habitual; persistent.
    “He has been loud and frequent in declaring himself hearty for the government.” Swift.
  3. 3.
    Full; crowded; thronged.[Obs.]
    “'T is Cæsar's will to have a frequent senate.” B. Jonson.
  4. 4.
    Often or commonly reported.[Obs.]
    “'T is frequent in the city he hath subdued The Catti and the Daci.” Massinger.
02 v. t. To visit often; to resort to often or habitually; as, to frequent a tavern.
imp. & p. p. Frequented; p. pr. & vb. n. Frequenting
  1. 1.
    To visit often; to resort to often or habitually; as, to frequent a tavern.
    “He frequented the court of Augustus.” Dryden.
  2. 2.
    To make full; to fill.[Obs.]
    “With their sighs the air Frequenting, sent from hearts contrite.” Milton.