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`frenzical
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`fretted
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`or controls its motion. as the fold under the (farce. v.t.; frescoed, pt.. pp.; frescoing. ppr.
`to aint in fresco.
`tongue: also spelled fraenum.
`a.; comp. fresher; superl. freshest. [ME.
`2. a characteristic ridge upon some insects.
`freq
`fresh.
`resgh. from AS. fersc. fresh' D. versch'
`O.H.
`. fnsc; Ice. ferskr; Sw. frtsh; ban. fnsk]
`fren’zi-cdl, a. frenzied. [Obs.g
`_
`fren’zied, a. wildly excited; rantic.
`1. brisk; strong: said of the Wind.
`fren’zl
`ed-ly, adv. madly; distractedly.
`2. ha '
`the color and appearance of
`Iren’zy, n.; pl. fren’zies. [ME. frensy. frenesy;
`youth; live y; as. a fresh compleXion.
`OFr. frenesi'e; L. phrenesis. Gr._phrenitis. mad-
`3. new; recently grown or produced; as.
`ness. inflammation of the bram._from han.
`fresh vegetables; newly laid; as. fresh eggs.
`mind}; wild excitement;
`frantic out urst;
`4. recently made or obtained; as. a fresh
`brief elirium that is almost insanity.
`supply of goods from the factory.
`fren’zy, a. passionate; madly excited. [Obs.]
`5. not impaired by time; not forgotten or
`fren’z , v.t.; frenzied. pt.. p.; frenzying. ppr.
`obliterated; as. the ideas are fresh in my recol-
`lection.
`to 51 with frenzy; to ma e frantic.
`6. not salt: said of water.
`fré'on, n. [fluorine. and refrigerant, and -on as
`in neon. etc.] a colorless gas. CCliFi. used
`. 7. recently drawn; pure and cool; not warm
`es ecially as a refrigerant: a trade-mark
`or vapid; as, a glass of fresh water.
`_
`( non).
`8. original. spontaneous. and stimulating;
`as. the conversation was fresh and delightful.
`fré'quence, n. EFL fréquenceé L. frequentia. a
`9. not tired; vigorous; lively; having new
`throng. crowd, romfrequens -entis) , crowded]
`1. a crowd; a throng; a concourse; an as-
`vigor; as. he rose fresh for the combat.
`sembly. [Obs.]
`10. new; that has lately come or arrived;
`2. same as frequency.
`not known before; as. fresh news; fresh dis-
`1. origi—
`patches.
`'
`fré' uenrcyi1 n.; pl. fré’ uen-cles,
`11. sweet;in agood state;not spOiled. rotten,
`na y. (a) t e condition 0 being crowded; (b)
`a crowd.
`or stale; as.
`resh milk.
`_
`12. not sa ted. preserved. pickled. etc.; as.
`2. the fact of occurring often or repeatedly;
`fresh meat.
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`frequent occurrence.
`3. the number of times any action or occur-
`13. unpracticed; inexperienced; not before
`rence is repeated in a given period.
`employed; as. a fresh hand on board ship.
`14. not worn. soiled. faded. etc.; vivid;
`the
`(a)
`4. in mathematics and statistics.
`ratio of the number of actual occurrences to
`bright; clean; as. fresh linen.
`15. additional; further; as. he made afresh
`the number of possible occurrences in a given
`start.
`period; (b) the ratio of the number of indi-
`16. designating or of a cow that has newly
`viduals occurring in a specific class to the
`total number of individuals under survey.
`come into the state of a milker. as after hav-
`in borne a calf.
`'
`5. in physics. (a) the number of vibrations
`fresh out of; having Just sold or used up.
`or cycles per unit of time; (b) the number of
`[til-mg]
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`cycles per second of an alternating electric
`current.
`Syn.——brisk. strong. vigorous. hvely. unim-
`fré’quentcy mod-fi-lfi’tion.
`1. the changing
`paired. unfaded. florid. ruddy, new. novel,
`recent, rare, unpracticed, unaccustomed, un—
`of the frequency of the transmitting radio
`wave in accordance with the sound being
`used, inexperienced.
`broadcast.
`fresh, a. [from G. fresh. bold. impudent.]
`ang.
`[Sl' bold;
`saucy;
`impertinent;
`impudent.
`2. broadcasting that uses this. character-
`ized by freedom rom static and more faithful
`re roduction of sound.
`2. drunk; tipsy. [Slang]
`istinguished from amplitude modulation.
`fresh, n.
`l. a freshet; a stream in overflow.
`2. a spring of fresh water flowing into a
`fré’quent, a. Fr. fréquent. from L. frequens
`river or into the ocean.
`(-entt's . crow ed. repeated]
`1. o ten seen or done' happening at short
`3. the mingling of fresh water with turbid
`or with salt water. especially the mingling of
`intervals; often repeated or occurring; as. we
`the waters of a river or brook with the salt
`made frequent visits to the hospital.
`water of a bay or estuary.
`2. accustomed often to practice anything;
`as. he was fre uent and loud in his declama-
`4. a freshman. [College Slang]
`tionsa ainst t e revolution.
`fresh’en. r.t.; freshened. pt.. 99.; freshening.
`3. fu l' crowded; thronged. [Obs.]
`ppr.
`l. to make fresh; to separate from saline
`4. toldoften- of common report. [Obs.]
`particles; as. to freshen water. fish, or meat.
`2. to refresh; to revive.
`5. constant; habitual.
`recur-
`Syn.——many.
`repeated, numerous,
`3. in nautical usage. to apply new service to
`rent. general, continual. usual. common. re-
`(a cable); as. to freshen the hawes‘.
`curring.
`to freshen ballast; to readjust ballast.
`to freshen the hawse; to pay out or take in a
`fré-quent’ v.t.; frequented. pt.. {p4 frequent-
`little of the cable of a vessel at anchor, so as
`ing.fipfr. Fr.
`réquenter, from . fre uentare.
`to
`. crow . visit often,
`from requens.
`to expose another part of it to the fraying
`crowded, frequent. repeated] to visit often;
`action at the hawse hole.
`to be at or in habitually; as. they frequent
`to freshen the way; to increase the speed. as
`the theater.
`of a ship in motion.
`He frequented the court of Augustus.—Drydcn.
`fresh’en 11.12
`1. to grow or become fresh.
`2. to have a calf: said of a cow.
`3. to come into milk.
`fr§~quent’é-_ble, a. accessible.
`are.
`fresh’et, n.
`l. a flood or overflowing of a river,
`frfkquefilt’fige, n. the practice of frequenting.
`on account of heavy rains or melted snow.
`2. a stream or rush of fresh water flowing
`fre-quen-ti’tion, n. the act or practice of fre-
`into the sea.
`uentingu
`fre-quent'a-tive, a.
`[LL. frequentatlvus. fre-
`fresh’ -look”ing, a. appearing fresh.
`quentative. from requentare, to do or make
`fresh’ly, adv.
`1.
`in a fresh manner.
`use of frequently.
`in grammar. denoting the
`2. recently; just now; newly.
`frequent repetition of an action; as. a fre-
`1. a novice; a
`freshfmdn, n.; pl. fresh’men,
`uentativeverb.
`beginner.
`fre-quent’a-tlve, n. a verb which denotes the
`.2. a student of the first year in a college or
`high school,
`frequent occurrence or repetition of an action.
`Visitor.
`frefluent’ér, n. one who frequents; a constant
`3. a. person in his first year at any enter-
`prise; as, Senator Smith is a freshman in Con-
`fré’quent-ly, adv. often; many times; at short
`gress.
`intervals; commonly.
`’
`fresh’mdn, a. of or for first-year students; as.
`fre’quentness, n. the quality of being fre-
`the freshman curriculum.
`quent or often repeated.
`Lordl how the seniors knocked about
`frére (frar). n. [Fr.]
`1. a brother.
`2. a friar.
`The freshman class of one! —Holmes.
`fres’cfide, n. [OFr.
`rescade. fresquade. from It.
`fresh’man-ship, n. the state of a freshman.
`fresco. fresh. cool. a.cool walk; a shady place.
`fresh’ness, n. the condition or quality of being
`free’co, n.; pl. fres’coes, free’cos, [It. fresco.
`fresh. in any sense of the word.
`fresh, cool. as noun. coolness, freshness. from
`fresh’-new, a. unpracticed. [Obs.]
`O.H.G.
`rise. fresh.]
`freSh’-Wg”t§r, a.
`1. accustomed to sail on
`1. coo‘ness; shade; a cool. refreshing state
`fresh water only; as. a fresh-water sailor.
`of the air. [Obs.]
`2. raw; unskilled; inexperienced; as. fresh-
`2. the art or technique of painting with
`water colors on wet plaster.
`water soldiers.
`3.
`in or of the hinterland; inland.
`3. a picture or design painted by the above
`4. somewhat provincial. obscure. etc.; as.
`method.
`a fresh-water college.
`in fresco; with water colors on wet plaster.
`fate, far. fast, fall, final, care, at; mete. prey, her, met; plne, marine. bird, pin; note. mbve, for, atdm, not; moon. 13001“
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`5. pertainin to. produced by. or living in
`water that is resh, or not salt; as fresh-water
`geological deposits. fresh-water fish.
`free-Veda. n. in logic. one of the valid modes.
`fret, n. a strait. [Obs.]
`fret, v.t.; fretted. pt” ML; fretting. ppr. [ME.
`freten; AS. fretan. contr. of foretan. to eat up,
`devour; for-. and etan. to eat.]
`1. to wear away by gnawing. rubbing. chaf-
`ing. corroding. rusting. etc.; also. to make or
`form by wearing away.
`2. to gnaW' to eat away; as. a worm frets
`the planks of a ship.
`3. to agitate; to isturb; to make rough; to
`cause to ripple; as. to fret the surface of water.
`4. to tease; to irritate; to vex; to make
`angry.
`Fret not thyself because of evildoers.
`-—Ps. xxxvii. 1.
`5. to devour. [Obs.]
`Syn.——chafe. gall. vex, anger. gnaw. cor-
`rode. rub. agitate. disturb.
`fret, v.5.
`1. to gnaw (into. on, or upon .
`2. to be worn away; to be corrode . worn.
`frayed. etc.; as. any substance will in time
`fret away by friction.
`3. to be agitated; to become rough or dis-
`turbed.
`4. to be vexed; to be chafed or irritated; to
`be annoyed or querulous; to worry.
`He frets, he fumes. he stares. he stam s the
`ground.
`—Dry en.
`fret. n.
`l. the agitation of the surface of a
`fluid. as when boiling. fermenting. etc.
`2. awearin away.
`3. a worn p ace.
`4. irritation; annoyance; worry.
`5. in mining. the washed side of a river
`bank. showing outcroppings by means of
`which miners are able to locate veins of ore.
`6. a cutaneous eruption. as tetter; a chaf-
`ing. as in the folds of the skin of fat children.
`fret, i).t.; fretted. pl., pp.; frettin.:, ppr. [OFr.
`frelter.freler. to cross. inieflrtcn. from frets. ‘1']
`iron band. ferrule. from LL. ferrata. an iron
`grating] to ornament with a fret or fretwork.
`fret, n. [OFr. frete. an iron band. ferrule. from
`LL. ferrata. an iron grating. iron railing. from
`L. ferrum. iron.]
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`1. an ornamental net or network. especially
`one formerly worn by women as a headdress.
`2. an ornamental pattern of small. straight
`bars intersecting or joining one another at
`right angles to form a regular design. as for a
`border.
`3. in architecture. an ornamental pattern of
`this kind in relief; fretwork.
`4.
`in heraldry. a transverse cross interlaced
`with a hollow. diamond-shaped figure.
`fret, n. EFL. a band. a ring. from OFr. freler. to
`make astg
`1. any 0 several narrow. lateral ridges fas-
`tened across the finger board of a banjo. gui-
`tar, mandolin. etc. to regulate the fingerin%.
`2. a caul of gold or silver wire worn y
`ladies in the middle ages.
`fret, 'u.t. to furnish with frets.
`fret’fgl, a. disposed to fret; ill-humored; eev-
`ish; angry; in a state of vexation; as. a retful
`temper.
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`Syn.—peevish.
`cross.
`captions—Pemsh
`marks the inward spirit, and fretful the out—
`ward act. while both imply a complaining im-
`patience. Crossness is peevishness mingled
`with vexation or anger.
`fret’ful-ly. adv. peevishly; angrily.
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`fret’fulnees, n. peevishness; ill-humor; d13-
`position to fret and complain.
`fret saw, a saw with a long. narrow. fine-
`toothed blade.
`for cutting thin wooden
`boards or metal plates into patterns.
`frette, n. [Fr.. a hoop] a hoop of steel _or
`wrought iron for strengthening the outSide
`of a cannon or gun.
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`fret’ted. [past tense and past participle of fret
`(to ornament).] a. decorated with frets.
`fret’ted, [past tense and past participle of fret
`(to vex).] a.
`1. away; chafed.
`2. worried; anxious; discontented.
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