Definition of frost

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Frost (v. i.) Frozen dew; -- called also hoarfrost or white frost.

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Hoarfrost :: Hoarfrost (n.) The white particles formed by the congelation of dew; white frost.
Moire :: Moire (n.) A watered, clouded, or frosted appearance produced upon either textile fabrics or metallic surfaces..
Frosty :: Frosty (a.) Covered with frost; as, the grass is frosty..
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..
Frostfish :: Frostfish (n.) The smelt.
Frost-blite :: Frost-blite (n.) The lamb's-quarters (Chenopodium album).
Frost :: Frost (v. i.) The act of freezing; -- applied chiefly to the congelation of water; congelation of fluids.
Icing :: Icing (n.) A coating or covering resembling ice, as of sugar and milk or white of egg; frosting..
Nip :: Nip (n.) A blast; a killing of the ends of plants by frost.
Frosting :: Frosting (n.) A composition of sugar and beaten egg, used to cover or ornament cake, pudding, etc..
Frame :: Frame (n.) A glazed portable structure for protecting young plants from frost.
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..
Frostless :: Frostless (a.) Free from frost; as, a frostless winter..
Frostbite :: Frostbite (n.) The freezing, or effect of a freezing, of some part of the body, as the ears or nose..
Frosty :: Frosty (a.) Appearing as if covered with hoarfrost; white; gray-haired; as, a frosty head..
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..
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..
Rime :: Rime (v. i.) To freeze or congeal into hoarfrost.
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..
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