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▪ I. † ˈfretish, ˈfretize, v.1 Obs. Also 6 fretissh, freatish, 6–7 frettish, -ize. [f. frediss- lengthened stem of OFr. fredir, freidir (Fr. froidir), f. freid (Fr. froid) cold.] trans. To chill, benumb. Only in pass.1523 St. Papers Hen. VIII, IV. 52 Many of their horses loste and fretished. 1535 Ib...
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fraid
▪ I. † fraid, a. Obs. [app. the pa. pple. of *fraid v. ad. OF. freidir: see fretish v.1] (See quot.)1577 B. Googe Heresbach's Husb. (1586) iii. 123 b, If a horse have..taken cold, which the Germanes call Verfangen, in English foundred, or in some places fraide.▪ II. fraid see frayed ppl. a.1
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fret
▪ I. fret, n.1 (frɛt) Also 4–9 frette, 5–6 frete, (6 Sc. fratt). [app. a. OF. frete trellis-work, interlaced work (mod.F. frette, in the heraldic sense = 2). This n. and the related fret v.2 are commonly believed to represent the OE. frætwe pl., ornaments, frætw(i)an to adorn, but this appears to be...
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