English Dictionary: Fraying | by the DICT Development Group |
2 results for Fraying | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Fraying \Fray"ing\, n. (Zo[94]l.) The skin which a deer frays from his horns. --B. Jonson. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Fray \Fray\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Frayed} (fr[amac]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Fraying}.] [See 1st {Fray}, and cf. {Affray}.] To frighten; to terrify; to alarm. --I. Taylor. What frays ye, that were wont to comfort me affrayed? --Spenser. |