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.
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..
Cleave :: Cleave (v. i.) To part; to open; to crack; to separate; as parts of bodies; as, the ground cleaves by frost..
Frostwort :: Frostwort (n.) Same as Frostweed.
Camp :: Camp (n.) A mound of earth in which potatoes and other vegetables are stored for protection against frost; -- called also burrow and pie.
Moire :: Moire (n.) A watered, clouded, or frosted appearance produced upon either textile fabrics or metallic surfaces..
Spew :: Spew (v. i.) To eject seed, as wet land swollen with frost..
Frore :: Frore (adv.) Frostily.
Nip :: Nip (n.) A blast; a killing of the ends of plants by frost.
Ice :: Ice (v. t.) To cover with icing, or frosting made of sugar and milk or white of egg; to frost, as cakes, tarts, etc..
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..
Frame :: Frame (n.) A glazed portable structure for protecting young plants from frost.
Nipping :: Nipping (a.) Biting; pinching; painful; destructive; as, a nipping frost; a nipping wind..
Eclair :: Eclair (n.) A kind of frosted cake, containing flavored cream..
Rime :: Rime (n.) White frost; hoarfrost; congealed dew or vapor.
Rimy :: Rimy (a.) Abounding with rime; frosty.
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..
Frosty :: Frosty (a.) Covered with frost; as, the grass is frosty..
Carry :: Carry (v. i.) To have earth or frost stick to the feet when running, as a hare..
Disintegration :: Disintegration (n.) The wearing away or falling to pieces of rocks or strata, produced by atmospheric action, frost, ice, etc..
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