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Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To make rough, agitate, or disturb; to cause to ripple; as, to fret the surface of water..

Corrosive :: Corrosive (n.) That which has the power of fretting or irritating.

Frett :: Frett (n.) The worn side of the bank of a river. See 4th Fret, n., 4..

Crossness :: Crossness (n.) The quality or state of being cross; peevishness; fretfulness; ill humor.

Fretum :: Fretum (n.) A strait, or arm of the sea..

Pomfret :: Pomfret (n.) One of two or more species of marine food fishes of the genus Stromateus (S. niger, S. argenteus) native of Southern Europe and Asia..

Affret :: Affret (n.) A furious onset or attack.

Moody :: Moody (superl.) Hence: Out of humor; peevish; angry; fretful; also, abstracted and pensive; sad; gloomy; melancholy..

Neck :: Neck (n.) That part of a violin, guitar, or similar instrument, which extends from the head to the body, and on which is the finger board or fret board..

Pock-fretten :: Pock-fretten (a.) See Pockmarked.

Lute :: Lute (n.) A stringed instrument formerly much in use. It consists of four parts, namely, the table or front, the body, having nine or ten ribs or sides, arranged like the divisions of a melon, the neck, which has nine or ten frets or divisions, and the head, or cross, in which the screws for tuning are inserted. The strings are struck with the right hand, and with the left the stops are pressed..

Cankered :: Cankered (a.) Affected mentally or morally as with canker; sore, envenomed; malignant; fretful; ill-natured..

Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To devour.

Fretted :: Fretted (p. p. & a.) Rubbed or worn away; chafed.

Fret :: Fret (n.) Herpes; tetter.

Chafe :: Chafe (v. i.) To have a feeling of vexation; to be vexed; to fret; to be irritated.

Niggle :: Niggle (v. t.) To fret and snarl about trifles.

Meander :: Meander (n.) Fretwork. See Fret.

Corrade :: Corrade (v. t.) To gnaw into; to wear away; to fret; to consume.

Patient :: Patient (a.) Undergoing pains, trails, or the like, without murmuring or fretfulness; bearing up with equanimity against trouble; long-suffering..

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