Definition of fret

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Fret (n.) See 1st Frith.

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Pet :: Pet (n.) A slight fit of peevishness or fretfulness.
Chamfret :: Chamfret (n.) A small gutter; a furrow; a groove.
Fret :: Fret (n.) Ornamental work in relief, as carving or embossing. See Fretwork..
Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To make rough, agitate, or disturb; to cause to ripple; as, to fret the surface of water..
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..
Affret :: Affret (n.) A furious onset or attack.
Testiness :: Testiness (n.) The quality or state of being testy; fretfulness; petulance.
Fretted :: Fretted (p. p. & a.) Interlaced one with another; -- said of charges and ordinaries.
Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To be agitated; to be in violent commotion; to rankle; as, rancor frets in the malignant breast..
Harass :: Harass (v. t.) To fatigue; to tire with repeated and exhausting efforts; esp., to weary by importunity, teasing, or fretting; to cause to endure excessive burdens or anxieties; -- sometimes followed by out..
Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To be worn away; to chafe; to fray; as, a wristband frets on the edges..
Fumishness :: Fumishness (n.) Choler; fretfulness; passion.
Peevish :: Peevish (a.) Expressing fretfulness and discontent, or unjustifiable dissatisfaction; as, a peevish answer..
Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To impair; to wear away; to diminish.
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..
Patient :: Patient (a.) Undergoing pains, trails, or the like, without murmuring or fretfulness; bearing up with equanimity against trouble; long-suffering..
Splenetic :: Splenetic (a.) Affected with spleen; malicious; spiteful; peevish; fretful.
Fretting :: Fretting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fre.
Refret :: Refret (n.) Refrain.
Fretten :: Fretten (a.) Rubbed; marked; as, pock-fretten, marked with the smallpox..
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