frit

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1 1.1.1 Noun 1.1.2 Verb 1.2 Etymology 2 1.2.1 Adjective 1.3 Anagrams 2 French 2.1 Adjective 2.2 See also

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology 1

[edit] Noun

frit (plural frits)

1. A fused mixture of materials used to make glass

[edit] Verb

to frit (third-person singular simple present frits, present participle fritting, simple past and past participle fritted)

1. To add frit to a glass or ceramic mixture

[edit] Etymology 2

[edit] Adjective

frit (comparative more frit, superlative most frit)

1. frightened. (An unusual Lincolnshire dialect abbreviation of "frightened".)
   • 1983 April 19, Margaret Thatcher^[1]:

     The right hon. Gentleman is afraid of an election is he? Oh, if I were going to cut and run I'd have gone after the Falklands. Afraid? Frightened? Frit? Couldn't take it? Couldn't stand it?

[edit] Anagrams

• Alphagram: firſt
• FTIR
• rift

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[edit] French

[edit] Adjective

frit

1. fried

[edit] See also

• frite