Definition of frost

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Frost (v. i.) The act of freezing; -- applied chiefly to the congelation of water; congelation of fluids.

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Frost :: Frost (v. i.) The state or temperature of the air which occasions congelation, or the freezing of water; severe cold or freezing weather..
Heave :: Heave (v. i.) To rise and fall with alternate motions, as the lungs in heavy breathing, as waves in a heavy sea, as ships on the billows, as the earth when broken up by frost, etc.; to swell; to dilate; to expand; to distend; hence, to labor; to struggle..
Frostless :: Frostless (a.) Free from frost; as, a frostless winter..
Frosted :: Frosted (a.) Covered with hoarfrost or anything resembling hoarfrost; ornamented with frosting; also, frost-bitten; as, a frosted cake; frosted glass..
Rime :: Rime (v. i.) To freeze or congeal into hoarfrost.
Persimmon :: Persimmon (n.) An American tree (Diospyros Virginiana) and its fruit, found from New York southward. The fruit is like a plum in appearance, but is very harsh and astringent until it has been exposed to frost, when it becomes palatable and nutritious..
Pruinous :: Pruinous (a.) Frosty; pruinose.
Frostiness :: Frostiness (n.) State or quality of being frosty.
Frostted :: Frostted (imp. & p. p.) of Fros.
Icy :: Icy (superl.) Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in, ice; cold; frosty..
Nip :: Nip (v. t.) Hence: To blast, as by frost; to check the growth or vigor of; to destroy..
Frosting :: Frosting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fros.
Rockrose :: Rockrose (n.) A name given to any species of the genus Helianthemum, low shrubs or herbs with yellow flowers, especially the European H. vulgare and the American frostweed, H. Canadense..
Frost :: Frost (v. i.) Coldness or insensibility; severity or rigidity of character.
Frost-bitten :: Frost-bitten (p. a.) Nipped, withered, or injured, by frost or freezing..
Frost-blite :: Frost-blite (n.) The lamb's-quarters (Chenopodium album).
Frost :: Frost (v. i.) Frozen dew; -- called also hoarfrost or white frost.
Iced :: Iced (a.) Covered with something resembling ice, as sugar icing; frosted; as, iced cake..
Frore :: Frore (adv.) Frostily.
Gage :: Gage (n.) A variety of plum; as, the greengage; also, the blue gage, frost gage, golden gage, etc., having more or less likeness to the greengage. See Greengage..
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