Hypertext Webster Gateway: "infrequency"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Infrequence \In*fre"quence\, Infrequency \In*fre"quen*cy\, n.
[L. infrequentia scantiness : cf. F. infrequence.]
1. The state of rarely occuring; uncommonness; rareness; as,
the infrquence of his visits.
2. The state of not being frequented; solitude; isolation;
retirement; seclusion. [R.]
The solitude and infrequency of the place. --Bp.
Hall.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
infrequency
n : noteworthy scarcity [syn: {rarity}, {rareness}]
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