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Fretter :: Fretter (n.) One who, or that which, frets..

Exulcerate :: Exulcerate (v. t. & i.) To corrode; to fret; to chafe; to inflame.

Impatience :: Impatience (n.) The quality of being impatient; want of endurance of pain, suffering, opposition, or delay; eagerness for change, or for something expected; restlessness; chafing of spirit; fretfulness; passion; as, the impatience of a child or an invalid..

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

Refret :: Refret (n.) Refrain.

Rub :: Rub (v. i.) To fret; to chafe; as, to rub upon a sore..

Fret :: 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..

Techy :: Techy (a.) Peevish; fretful; irritable.

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

Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To rub; to wear away by friction; to chafe; to gall; hence, to eat away; to gnaw; as, to fret cloth; to fret a piece of gold or other metal; a worm frets the plants of a ship..

Ripple :: Ripple (n.) The fretting or dimpling of the surface, as of running water; little curling waves..

Petulant :: Petulant (a.) Capriciously fretful; characterized by ill-natured freakishness; irritable.

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

Crossly :: Crossly (adv.) Athwart; adversely; unfortunately; peevishly; fretfully; with ill humor.

Cankeredly :: Cankeredly (adv.) Fretfully; spitefully.

Fumishness :: Fumishness (n.) Choler; fretfulness; passion.

Reglet :: Reglet (n.) A flat, narrow molding, used chiefly to separate the parts or members of compartments or panels from one another, or doubled, turned, and interlaced so as to form knots, frets, or other ornaments. See Illust. (12) of Column..

Fretten :: Fretten (a.) Rubbed; marked; as, pock-fretten, marked with the smallpox..

Chafe :: Chafe (v. t.) To excite passion or anger in; to fret; to irritate.

Fretful :: Fretful (a.) Disposed to fret; ill-humored; peevish; angry; in a state of vexation; as, a fretful temper..

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