unfrequent
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The Great Bustard was formerly not unfrequent in Britain, but of late years it has become so rare that it is now impossible to describe its habits on the testimony of a living eye-witness.
From British Birds in their Haunts by Johns, Rev. C. A.
St Paul indicates a real, and not unfrequent danger.
From The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians by Findlay, G. G.
The weather was wondrous cold for June, but endurable nevertheless, albeit clouds hid the sun and showers were not unfrequent.
From The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan by Stables, Gordon
The scene that ensued was of a character not unfrequent in low London districts, but none the less worthy of record.
From The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young by Various
Another likewise unfrequent but most dangerous accident is the septic infection of the abscess—an occurrence referred to by Olshausen to the diffusion of intestinal gases through the walls of the tumor.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various