Definition of fret

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Fret (v. t.) To tease; to irritate; to vex.

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Temper :: Temper (n.) Disposition of mind; the constitution of the mind, particularly with regard to the passions and affections; as, a calm temper; a hasty temper; a fretful temper..
Fret :: Fret (n.) A saltire interlaced with a mascle.
Fretted :: Fretted (p. p. & a.) Interlaced one with another; -- said of charges and ordinaries.
Spleenless :: Spleenish (a.) Spleeny; affected with spleen; fretful.
Pheese :: Pheese (n.) Fretful excitement.
Marline :: Marline (v.) A small line composed of two strands a little twisted, used for winding around ropes and cables, to prevent their being weakened by fretting..
Keckle :: Keckle (v. t.) To wind old rope around, as a cable, to preserve its surface from being fretted, or to wind iron chains around, to defend from the friction of a rocky bottom, or from the ice..
Impatient :: Impatient (a.) Not patient; not bearing with composure; intolerant; uneasy; fretful; restless, because of pain, delay, or opposition; eager for change, or for something expected; hasty; passionate; -- often followed by at, for, of, and under..
Ill-tempered :: Ill-tempered (a.) Of bad temper; morose; crabbed; sour; peevish; fretful; quarrelsome.
Fretum :: Fretum (n.) A strait, or arm of the sea..
Spleeny :: Spleeny (a.) Irritable; peevish; fretful.
Exulceration :: Exulceration (n.) A fretting; a festering; soreness.
Pock-broken :: Pock-broken (a.) Broken out, or marked, with smallpox; pock-fretten..
Corrosive :: Corrosive (n.) That which has the power of fretting or irritating.
Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To tease; to irritate; to vex.
Feaze :: Feaze (n.) A state of anxious or fretful excitement; worry; vexation.
Gall :: Gall (v. t.) To fret; to vex; as, to be galled by sarcasm..
Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To furnish with frets, as an instrument of music..
Fret :: Fret (n.) Agitation of mind marked by complaint and impatience; disturbance of temper; irritation; as, he keeps his mind in a continual fret..
Ripple :: Ripple (v. i.) To become fretted or dimpled on the surface, as water when agitated or running over a rough bottom; to be covered with small waves or undulations, as a field of grain..
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