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Gall :: Gall (v. t.) To fret and wear away by friction; to hurt or break the skin of by rubbing; to chafe; to injure the surface of by attrition; as, a saddle galls the back of a horse; to gall a mast or a cable..

Worry :: Worry (v. i.) To feel or express undue care and anxiety; to manifest disquietude or pain; to be fretful; to chafe; as, the child worries; the horse worries..

Magged :: Magged (a.) Worn; fretted; as, a magged brace..

Querulous :: Querulous (v.) Expressing complaint; fretful; whining; as, a querulous tone of voice..

Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To impair; to wear away; to diminish.

Transfreight :: Transfreight (v. i.) To transfrete.

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

Teatish :: Teatish (a.) Peevish; tettish; fretful; -- said of a child. See Tettish.

Keckle :: Keckle (v. t.) To wind old rope around, as a cable, to preserve its surface from being fretted, or to wind iron chains around, to defend from the friction of a rocky bottom, or from the ice..

Niggle :: Niggle (v. t.) To fret and snarl about trifles.

Fret :: Fret (n.) A saltire interlaced with a mascle.

Fret :: Fret (n.) An ornament consisting of smmall fillets or slats intersecting each other or bent at right angles, as in classical designs, or at obilique angles, as often in Oriental art..

Spleeny :: Spleeny (a.) Irritable; peevish; fretful.

Nettle :: Nettle (v. t.) To fret or sting; to irritate or vex; to cause to experience sensations of displeasure or uneasiness not amounting to violent anger.

Frett :: Frett (n.) A vitreous compound, used by potters in glazing, consisting of lime, silica, borax, lead, and soda..

Unfret :: Unfret (v. t.) To smooth after being fretted.

Feeze :: Feeze (n.) Fretful excitement. [Obs.] See Feaze.

Worry :: Worry (v. t.) To harass or beset with importunity, or with care an anxiety; to vex; to annoy; to torment; to tease; to fret; to trouble; to plague..

Crossness :: Crossness (n.) The quality or state of being cross; peevishness; fretfulness; ill humor.

Neck :: Neck (n.) That part of a violin, guitar, or similar instrument, which extends from the head to the body, and on which is the finger board or fret board..

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