Definition of fret

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Fret (n.) See 1st Frith.

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Fretted :: Fretted (p. p. & a.) Agitated; vexed; worried.
Irritate :: Irritate (n.) To make morbidly excitable, or oversensitive; to fret; as, the skin is irritated by friction; to irritate a wound by a coarse bandage..
Testy :: Testy (superl.) Fretful; peevish; petulant; easily irritated.
Interfretted :: Interfretted (a.) Interlaced; linked together; -- said of charges or bearings. See Fretted.
Querulous :: Querulous (v.) Expressing complaint; fretful; whining; as, a querulous tone of voice..
Ill-tempered :: Ill-tempered (a.) Of bad temper; morose; crabbed; sour; peevish; fretful; quarrelsome.
Unfret :: Unfret (v. t.) To smooth after being fretted.
Fret :: Fret (n.) Agitation of mind marked by complaint and impatience; disturbance of temper; irritation; as, he keeps his mind in a continual fret..
Fretted :: Fretted (p. p. & a.) Interlaced one with another; -- said of charges and ordinaries.
Pomfret :: Pomfret (n.) One of two or more species of marine food fishes of the genus Stromateus (S. niger, S. argenteus) native of Southern Europe and Asia..
Fray :: Fray (n.) A fret or chafe, as in cloth; a place injured by rubbing..
Temper :: Temper (n.) Disposition of mind; the constitution of the mind, particularly with regard to the passions and affections; as, a calm temper; a hasty temper; a fretful temper..
Chamfret :: Chamfret (n.) A small gutter; a furrow; a groove.
Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To devour.
Theorbo :: Theorbo (n.) An instrument made like large lute, but having two necks, with two sets of pegs, the lower set holding the strings governed by frets, while to the upper set were attached the long bass strings used as open notes..
Teatish :: Teatish (a.) Peevish; tettish; fretful; -- said of a child. See Tettish.
Fret :: Fret (n.) The worn sides of river banks, where ores, or stones containing them, accumulate by being washed down from the hills, and thus indicate to the miners the locality of the veins..
Grate :: Grate (v. t.) To fret; to irritate; to offend.
Peevish :: Peevish (a.) Habitually fretful; easily vexed or fretted; hard to please; apt to complain; querulous; petulant.
Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To impair; to wear away; to diminish.
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