Chafe :: Chafe (v. t.) To excite heat in by friction; to rub in order to stimulate and make warm.
Chafe :: Chafe (v. t.) To excite passion or anger in; to fret; to irritate.
Chafe :: Chafe (v. t.) To fret and wear by rubbing; as, to chafe a cable..
Chafe :: Chafe (v. i.) To rub; to come together so as to wear by rubbing; to wear by friction.
Chafe :: Chafe (v. i.) To be worn by rubbing; as, a cable chafes..
Chafe :: Chafe (v. i.) To have a feeling of vexation; to be vexed; to fret; to be irritated.
Chafe :: Chafe (n.) Heat excited by friction.
Chafe :: Chafe (n.) Injury or wear caused by friction.
Chafe :: Chafe (n.) Vexation; irritation of mind; rage.
Chafer :: Chafer (n.) A vessel for heating water; -- hence, a dish or pan..
Chafer :: Chafer (n.) A kind of beetle; the cockchafer. The name is also applied to other species; as, the rose chafer..
Chafery :: Chafery (v. t.) An open furnace or forge, in which blooms are heated before being wrought into bars..
Chafeweed :: Chafeweed (n.) The cudweed (Gnaphalium), used to prevent or cure chafing..
Cockchafer :: Cockchafer (n.) A beetle of the genus Melolontha (esp. M. vulgaris) and allied genera; -- called also May bug, chafer, or dorbeetle..
Enchafe :: Enchafe (v. t.) To chafe; to enrage; to heat.