Definition of fret

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Fret (n.) An ornament consisting of smmall fillets or slats intersecting each other or bent at right angles, as in classical designs, or at obilique angles, as often in Oriental art..

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Grate :: Grate (v. t.) To fret; to irritate; to offend.
Pheese :: Pheese (n.) Fretful excitement.
Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To eat in; to make way by corrosion.
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..
Vex :: Vex (v. i.) To be irritated; to fret.
Techy :: Techy (a.) Peevish; fretful; irritable.
Fret :: Fret (n.) Ornamental work in relief, as carving or embossing. See Fretwork..
Peevish :: Peevish (a.) Expressing fretfulness and discontent, or unjustifiable dissatisfaction; as, a peevish answer..
Fret :: Fret (n.) A saltire interlaced with a mascle.
Fret :: Fret (n.) Herpes; tetter.
Pet :: Pet (n.) A slight fit of peevishness or fretfulness.
Fretted :: Fretted (p. p. & a.) Agitated; vexed; worried.
Spleenless :: Spleenish (a.) Spleeny; affected with spleen; fretful.
Chafe :: Chafe (v. i.) To have a feeling of vexation; to be vexed; to fret; to be irritated.
Pock-fretten :: Pock-fretten (a.) See Pockmarked.
Trouble :: Trouble (v. t.) To disturb; to perplex; to afflict; to distress; to grieve; to fret; to annoy; to vex.
Fret :: Fret (n.) See 1st Frith.
Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To be agitated; to be in violent commotion; to rankle; as, rancor frets in the malignant breast..
Fray :: Fray (v. t.) To rub; to wear off, or wear into shreds, by rubbing; to fret, as cloth; as, a deer is said to fray her head..
Affret :: Affret (n.) A furious onset or attack.
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