unfrequent
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In Ray's time it was not unfrequent on the eastern maritime coasts.
From British Birds in their Haunts by Johns, Rev. C. A.
He might have been somewhat slow of speech, but he was not slow to act whenever it came to a scuffle with poachers, and this last was not an unfrequent occurrence.
From From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New by Stables, Gordon
Pictures of similar character are not unfrequent upon the ancient frescoes, and many of them are far more extravagant than this, exhibiting men dancing wildly, standing upon their heads, and riotously fighting.
From Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. by Parton, James
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.
He was her luxury, her delight, the outlet of her not unfrequent tempers, and one of the three sources of a very limited income.
From Istar of Babylon A Phantasy by Potter, Margaret Horton