Definition of fray

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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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Pelfray :: Pelfray (n.) Alt. of Pelfr.
Onslaught :: Onslaught (n.) A bloody fray or battle.
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..
Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To be worn away; to chafe; to fray; as, a wristband frets on the edges..
Club :: Club (v. t.) To raise, or defray, by a proportional assesment; as, to club the expense..
Affray :: Affray (v. t.) To frighten; to scare; to frighten away.
Frayed :: Frayed (imp. & p. p.) of Fra.
Melee :: Melee (n.) A fight in which the combatants are mingled in one confused mass; a hand to hand conflict; an affray.
Effray :: Effray (v. t.) To frighten; to scare.
Defraying :: Defraying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Defra.
Tax :: Tax (n.) A sum imposed or levied upon the members of a society to defray its expenses.
Fraying :: Fraying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fra.
Defrayed :: Defrayed (imp. & p. p.) of Defra.
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..
Affrayment :: Affrayment (n.) Affray.
Orfrays :: Orfrays (n.) See Orphrey. [Obs.] Rom. of R.
Orfray :: Orfray (n.) The osprey.
Stramazoun :: Stramash (n.) A turmoil; a broil; a fray; a fight.
Defrayal :: Defrayal (n.) The act of defraying; payment; as, the defrayal of necessary costs..
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