Definition of fret

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

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Trouble :: Trouble (v. t.) To disturb; to perplex; to afflict; to distress; to grieve; to fret; to annoy; to vex.
Pheese :: Pheese (n.) Fretful excitement.
Fretted :: Fretted (p. p. & a.) Agitated; vexed; worried.
Fretting :: Fretting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fre.
Feaze :: Feaze (n.) A state of anxious or fretful excitement; worry; vexation.
Fret :: Fret (n.) See 1st Frith.
Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To tease; to irritate; to vex.
Crossly :: Crossly (adv.) Athwart; adversely; unfortunately; peevishly; fretfully; with ill humor.
Fret :: Fret (n.) The agitation of the surface of a fluid by fermentation or other cause; a rippling on the surface of water.
Corrosive :: Corrosive (a.) Having the quality of fretting or vexing.
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. t.) To impair; to wear away; to diminish.
Feeze :: Feeze (n.) Fretful excitement. [Obs.] See Feaze.
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..
Pock-fretten :: Pock-fretten (a.) See Pockmarked.
Cross :: Cross (a.) Characterized by, or in a state of, peevishness, fretfulness, or ill humor; as, a cross man or woman..
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..
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..
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.
Pet :: Pet (n.) A slight fit of peevishness or fretfulness.
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