Fret |
See 1st Frith. |
n. |
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Fret |
To devour. |
v. t. |
Fret |
To rub; to wear away by friction; to chafe; to gall; hence, to eat away; to gnaw; as, to fret cloth; to fret a piece of gold or other metal; a worm frets the plants of a ship. |
v. t. |
Fret |
To impair; to wear away; to diminish. |
v. t. |
Fret |
To make rough, agitate, or disturb; to cause to ripple; as, to fret the surface of water. |
v. t. |
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