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Definition of fret

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Fret (n.) The worn sides of river banks, where ores, or stones containing them, accumulate by being washed down from the hills, and thus indicate to the miners the locality of the veins..

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Fretted :: Fretted (p. p. & a.) Interlaced one with another; -- said of charges and ordinaries.

Gnaw :: Gnaw (v. t.) To corrode; to fret away; to waste.

Gall :: Gall (v. t.) To fret; to vex; as, to be galled by sarcasm..

Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To be worn away; to chafe; to fray; as, a wristband frets on the edges..

Teatish :: Teatish (a.) Peevish; tettish; fretful; -- said of a child. See Tettish.

Worry :: Worry (v. t.) To harass or beset with importunity, or with care an anxiety; to vex; to annoy; to torment; to tease; to fret; to trouble; to plague..

Querulous :: Querulous (v.) Expressing complaint; fretful; whining; as, a querulous tone of voice..

Interfretted :: Interfretted (a.) Interlaced; linked together; -- said of charges or bearings. See Fretted.

Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To ornament with raised work; to variegate; to diversify.

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

Fret :: Fret (n.) Ornamental work in relief, as carving or embossing. See Fretwork..

Pock-broken :: Pock-broken (a.) Broken out, or marked, with smallpox; pock-fretten..

Worrisome :: Worrisome (a.) Inclined to worry or fret; also, causing worry or annoyance..

Pheese :: Pheese (n.) Fretful excitement.

Fretted :: Fretted (p. p. & a.) Ornamented with fretwork; furnished with frets; variegated; made rough on the surface.

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

Spleenless :: Spleenish (a.) Spleeny; affected with spleen; fretful.

Whipsaw :: Whipsaw (n.) A saw for dividing timber lengthwise, usually set in a frame, and worked by two persons; also, a fret saw..

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

Fret :: Fret (n.) A short piece of wire, or other material fixed across the finger board of a guitar or a similar instrument, to indicate where the finger is to be placed..