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

Grecque :: Grecque (n.) An ornament supposed to be of Greek origin, esp. a fret or meander..

Fret :: Fret (n.) See 1st Frith.

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..

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..

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

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

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

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..

Viol :: Viol (n.) A stringed musical instrument formerly in use, of the same form as the violin, but larger, and having six strings, to be struck with a bow, and the neck furnished with frets for stopping the strings..

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

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

Spleeny :: Spleeny (a.) Irritable; peevish; fretful.

Ill-tempered :: Ill-tempered (a.) Of bad temper; morose; crabbed; sour; peevish; fretful; quarrelsome.

Splenetic :: Splenetic (a.) Affected with spleen; malicious; spiteful; peevish; fretful.

Theorbo :: Theorbo (n.) An instrument made like large lute, but having two necks, with two sets of pegs, the lower set holding the strings governed by frets, while to the upper set were attached the long bass strings used as open notes..

Magged :: Magged (a.) Worn; fretted; as, a magged brace..

Testiness :: Testiness (n.) The quality or state of being testy; fretfulness; petulance.

Transfreight :: Transfreight (v. i.) To transfrete.

Irritate :: Irritate (n.) To make morbidly excitable, or oversensitive; to fret; as, the skin is irritated by friction; to irritate a wound by a coarse bandage..

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