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Frostbite :: Frostbite (v. t.) To expose to the effect of frost, or a frosty air; to blight or nip with frost..

Gage :: Gage (n.) A variety of plum; as, the greengage; also, the blue gage, frost gage, golden gage, etc., having more or less likeness to the greengage. See Greengage..

Frostbird :: Frostbird (n.) The golden plover.

Pruinous :: Pruinous (a.) Frosty; pruinose.

Bind :: Bind (v. t.) To confine, restrain, or hold by physical force or influence of any kind; as, attraction binds the planets to the sun; frost binds the earth, or the streams..

Heave :: Heave (v. i.) To rise and fall with alternate motions, as the lungs in heavy breathing, as waves in a heavy sea, as ships on the billows, as the earth when broken up by frost, etc.; to swell; to dilate; to expand; to distend; hence, to labor; to struggle..

Cleave :: Cleave (v. i.) To part; to open; to crack; to separate; as parts of bodies; as, the ground cleaves by frost..

Settle :: Settle (v. i.) To become firm, dry, and hard, as the ground after the effects of rain or frost have disappeared; as, the roads settled late in the spring..

Frost :: Frost (v. i.) Coldness or insensibility; severity or rigidity of character.

Frost-blite :: Frost-blite (n.) The lamb's-quarters (Chenopodium album).

Disintegrate :: Disintegrate (v. t.) To separate into integrant parts; to reduce to fragments or to powder; to break up, or cause to fall to pieces, as a rock, by blows of a hammer, frost, rain, and other mechanical or atmospheric influences..

Rime :: Rime (v. i.) To freeze or congeal into hoarfrost.

Persimmon :: Persimmon (n.) An American tree (Diospyros Virginiana) and its fruit, found from New York southward. The fruit is like a plum in appearance, but is very harsh and astringent until it has been exposed to frost, when it becomes palatable and nutritious..

Carry :: Carry (v. i.) To have earth or frost stick to the feet when running, as a hare..

Frost :: Frost (v. t.) To injure by frost; to freeze, as plants..

Frost :: Frost (v. t.) To roughen or sharpen, as the nail heads or calks of horseshoes, so as to fit them for frosty weather..

Frost-bitten :: Frost-bitten (p. a.) Nipped, withered, or injured, by frost or freezing..

Frostily :: Frostily (adv.) In a frosty manner.

Frame :: Frame (n.) A glazed portable structure for protecting young plants from frost.

Frostfish :: Frostfish (n.) The tomcod; -- so called because it is abundant on the New England coast in autumn at about the commencement of frost. See Tomcod.

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