FROSTED
FROST'ED, participle passive1. Covered with a composition like white frost.2.adjective Having hair changed to a gray or white color, as if covered with hoar-frost; as a head fro...
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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FROSTILY
FROST'ILY, adverb1. With frost or excessive cold.2. Without warmth of affection; coldly.
FROSTINESS
FROST'INESS, noun The state or quality of being frosty; freezing cold.
FROSTING
FROST'ING, participle present tense covering with something resembling hoar-frost.FROST'ING, noun the composition resembling hoar-frost, used to cover cake, etc.
FROSTLESS
FROST'LESS, adjective Free from frost; as a frostless winter.
FROSTNAIL
FROST'NAIL, noun a nail driven into a horse-shoe, to prevent the horse from slipping on ice. In some of the United States, the ends of the shoe are pointed for this purpose, and...
FROSTWORK
FROST'WORK, noun Work resembling hoar-frost on shrubs.
FROSTY
FROST'Y, adjective1. Producing frost; having power to congeal water; as a frosty night; frosty weather.2. Containing frost; as, the grass is frosty3. Chill in affection; without...
FROTH
FROTH, noun frauth. [Gr.]1. Spume; foam; the bubbles causes in liquors by fermentation or agitation.2. Any empty, senseless show of wit or eloquence.3. Light, unsubstantial matt...
FROTHILY
FROTH'ILY, adverb1. With foam or spume.2. In an empty trifling manner.
FROTHINESS
FROTH'INESS, noun The state of being frothy; emptiness; senseless matter.
FROTHY
FROTH'Y, adjective1. Full of foam or froth, or consisting of froth or light bubbles.2. Soft; not firm or solid.3. Vain; light; empty; unsubstantial; as a vain frothy speaker; a ...
FROUNCE
FROUNCE, noun A distemper of hawks, in which white spittle gathers about the bill. [See the Verb.]FROUNCE, verb transitiveTo curl or frizzle the hair about the face.Not tricked ...
FROUNCED
FROUN'CED, participle passive Curled; frizzled.
FROUNCELESS
FROUN'CELESS, adjective Having no plait or wrinkle.
FROUNCING
FROUN'CING, participle present tense Curling; crisping.
FROUZY
FROU'ZY, adjective Fetid; musty; rank; dim; cloudy.
FROW
FROW, noun A woman. [Not used.]
FROWARD
FRO'WARD, adjective [Latin versus:turned or looking from.]Perverse, that is, turning from, with aversion or reluctance; not willing to yield or comply with what is required; uny...
FROWARDLY
FRO'WARDLY, adverb Perversely; in a peevish manner.
FROWARDNESS
FRO'WARDNESS, noun Perverseness; reluctance to yield or comply; disobedience; peevishness.
FROWER
FROW'ER, noun A sharp edged tool to cleave laths.
FROWN
FROWN, verb intransitive1. To express displeasure by contracting the brow, and looking grim or surly; to look stern; followed by on or at; as, to frown on a profligate man, or t...
FROWNING
FROWN'ING, participle present tense Knitting the brow in anger or displeasure; expressing displeasure by a surly, stern or angry look; lowering; threatening.
FROWNINGLY
FROWN'INGLY, adverb Sternly; with a look of displeasure.
FROWY
FROW'Y, adjective [The same as frouzy; perhaps a contracted word.] Musty; rancid; rank; as frowy butter.
FROZEN
FRO'ZEN, participle passive of freeze.1. Congealed by cold.2. Cold; frosty; chill; as the frozen climates of the north.3. Chill or cold in affection.4. Void of natural heat or v...