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Marline :: Marline (v.) A small line composed of two strands a little twisted, used for winding around ropes and cables, to prevent their being weakened by fretting..

Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To eat in; to make way by corrosion.

Cankered :: Cankered (a.) Affected mentally or morally as with canker; sore, envenomed; malignant; fretful; ill-natured..

Chafe :: Chafe (v. t.) To fret and wear by rubbing; as, to chafe a cable..

Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To be worn away; to chafe; to fray; as, a wristband frets on the edges..

Corrade :: Corrade (v. t.) To gnaw into; to wear away; to fret; to consume.

Grate :: Grate (v. t.) To fret; to irritate; to offend.

Impatience :: Impatience (n.) The quality of being impatient; want of endurance of pain, suffering, opposition, or delay; eagerness for change, or for something expected; restlessness; chafing of spirit; fretfulness; passion; as, the impatience of a child or an invalid..

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..

Fret :: Fret (n.) See 1st Frith.

Trouble :: Trouble (v. t.) To disturb; to perplex; to afflict; to distress; to grieve; to fret; to annoy; to vex.

Lute :: Lute (n.) A stringed instrument formerly much in use. It consists of four parts, namely, the table or front, the body, having nine or ten ribs or sides, arranged like the divisions of a melon, the neck, which has nine or ten frets or divisions, and the head, or cross, in which the screws for tuning are inserted. The strings are struck with the right hand, and with the left the stops are pressed..

Fretty :: Fretty (a.) Adorned with fretwork.

Testy :: Testy (superl.) Fretful; peevish; petulant; easily irritated.

Spleenless :: Spleenish (a.) Spleeny; affected with spleen; fretful.

Cankeredly :: Cankeredly (adv.) Fretfully; spitefully.

Fretting :: Fretting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fre.

Gall :: Gall (v. t.) To fret; to vex; as, to be galled by sarcasm..

Fretted :: Fretted (p. p. & a.) Interlaced one with another; -- said of charges and ordinaries.

Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To furnish with frets, as an instrument of music..

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