Definition of frost

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Frost (v. i.) The act of freezing; -- applied chiefly to the congelation of water; congelation of fluids.

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Hoarfrost :: Hoarfrost (n.) The white particles formed by the congelation of dew; white frost.
Thaw :: Thaw (n.) The melting of ice, snow, or other congealed matter; the resolution of ice, or the like, into the state of a fluid; liquefaction by heat of anything congealed by frost; also, a warmth of weather sufficient to melt that which is congealed..
Frostwork :: Frostwork (n.) The figurework, often fantastic and delicate, which moisture sometimes forms in freezing, as upon a window pane or a flagstone..
Frosty :: Frosty (a.) Covered with frost; as, the grass is frosty..
Conglaciation :: Conglaciation (n.) The act or process of changing into ice, or the state of being converted to ice; a freezing; congelation; also, a frost..
Pruinose :: Pruinose (a.) Frosty; covered with fine scales, hairs, dust, bloom, or the like, so as to give the appearance of frost..
Rime :: Rime (v. i.) To freeze or congeal into hoarfrost.
Frostfish :: Frostfish (n.) A name applied in New Zealand to the scabbard fish (Lepidotus) valued as a food fish.
Frostbite :: Frostbite (n.) The freezing, or effect of a freezing, of some part of the body, as the ears or nose..
Open :: Open (a.) Not of a quality to prevent communication, as by closing water ways, blocking roads, etc.; hence, not frosty or inclement; mild; -- used of the weather or the climate; as, an open season; an open winter..
Frosted :: Frosted (a.) Covered with hoarfrost or anything resembling hoarfrost; ornamented with frosting; also, frost-bitten; as, a frosted cake; frosted glass..
Disintegration :: Disintegration (n.) The wearing away or falling to pieces of rocks or strata, produced by atmospheric action, frost, ice, etc..
Rimy :: Rimy (a.) Abounding with rime; frosty.
Frame :: Frame (n.) A glazed portable structure for protecting young plants from frost.
Frostiness :: Frostiness (n.) State or quality of being frosty.
Tomcod :: Tomcod (n.) A small edible American fish (Microgadus tomcod) of the Codfish family, very abundant in autumn on the Atlantic coast of the Northen United States; -- called also frostfish. See Illust. under Frostfish..
Frostless :: Frostless (a.) Free from frost; as, a frostless winter..
Frore :: Frore (adv.) Frostily.
Moire Metallique :: Moire metallique () A crystalline or frosted appearance produced by some acids on tin plate; also, the tin plate thus treated..
Frost-blite :: Frost-blite (n.) The lamb's-quarters (Chenopodium album).
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