Definition of fray

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Fray (v. t.) To rub; to wear off, or wear into shreds, by rubbing; to fret, as cloth; as, a deer is said to fray her head..

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Fraying :: Fraying (n.) The skin which a deer frays from his horns.
Affrayed :: Affrayed (p. p.) of Affra.
Frayed :: Frayed (imp. & p. p.) of Fra.
Fray :: Fray (v. i.) To wear out or into shreads, or to suffer injury by rubbing, as when the threads of the warp or of the woof wear off so that the cross threads are loose; to ravel; as, the cloth frays badly..
Defrayer :: Defrayer (n.) One who pays off expenses.
Affrayment :: Affrayment (n.) Affray.
Fray :: Fray (n.) A fret or chafe, as in cloth; a place injured by rubbing..
Defrayal :: Defrayal (n.) The act of defraying; payment; as, the defrayal of necessary costs..
Fray :: Fray (v. i.) To rub.
Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To be worn away; to chafe; to fray; as, a wristband frets on the edges..
Orfray :: Orfray (n.) The osprey.
Fray :: Fray (n.) Affray; broil; contest; combat.
Affray :: Affray (v. t.) To startle from quiet; to alarm.
Defray :: Defray (v. t.) To pay or discharge; to serve in payment of; to provide for, as a charge, debt, expenses, costs, etc..
Fray :: Fray (v. t.) To bear the expense of; to defray.
Defraying :: Defraying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Defra.
Stramazoun :: Stramash (n.) A turmoil; a broil; a fray; a fight.
Borne :: Borne (p. p.) Carried; conveyed; supported; defrayed. See Bear, v. t..
Club :: Club (v. t.) To raise, or defray, by a proportional assesment; as, to club the expense..
Fray :: Fray (v. t.) To rub; to wear off, or wear into shreds, by rubbing; to fret, as cloth; as, a deer is said to fray her head..
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