unfrequent
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Weak puns are not unfrequent; and the diction but rarely reaches that exquisite felicity of comic phrase in which Pickwick and its successors excel.
From Dickens English Men of Letters by Sir Adolphus William Ward
It was perhaps at some of these conferences that Mary imperceptibly imbibed, from her future mother-in-law, and her not unfrequent visitor, Nostradamus, a slight portion of that tendency to superstitious belief then so prevalent.
From Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume I (of 2) by Henry Glassford Bell
St Paul indicates a real, and not unfrequent danger.
From The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians by G. G. Findlay
It is most common in Spain, Southern France, and Italy, but is not unfrequent in many other parts of France, in Belgium, and the south of Germany, and Hungary.
From British Birds in their Haunts by Rev. C. A. Johns
Beautiful walks and snug little nooks are not unfrequent; and there are bright green sheltered coves, like Pleasant Valley, where "all save the spirit of man is divine."
From Mind Amongst the Spindles by Various