Definition of fray

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Fray (v. i.) To rub.

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Chaud-medley :: Chaud-medley (n.) The killing of a person in an affray, in the heat of blood, and while under the influence of passion, thus distinguished from chance-medley or killing in self-defense, or in a casual affray..
Affray :: Affray (v. t.) To frighten; to scare; to frighten away.
Orfrays :: Orfrays (n.) See Orphrey. [Obs.] Rom. of R.
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. 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..
Affray :: Affray (v. t.) The fighting of two or more persons, in a public place, to the terror of others..
Fraying :: Fraying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fra.
Fridge :: Fridge (n.) To rub; to fray.
Affray :: Affray (v. t.) To startle from quiet; to alarm.
Melee :: Melee (n.) A fight in which the combatants are mingled in one confused mass; a hand to hand conflict; an affray.
Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To be worn away; to chafe; to fray; as, a wristband frets on the edges..
Fray :: Fray (v. t.) To bear the expense of; to defray.
Affrayed :: Affrayed (p. p.) of Affra.
Fraying :: Fraying (n.) The skin which a deer frays from his horns.
Fray :: Fray (v. t.) To frighten; to terrify; to alarm.
Affray :: Affray (v. t.) Alarm; terror; fright.
Tangle :: Tangle (v.) An instrument consisting essentially of an iron bar to which are attached swabs, or bundles of frayed rope, or other similar substances, -- used to capture starfishes, sea urchins, and other similar creatures living at the bottom of the sea..
Effrayable :: Effrayable (a.) Frightful.
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..
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