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Fretten

adj, verb

Definitions

Adjective

1
Marked. obsolete
"pock-fretten (“marked with the smallpox”)"

Verb

1
alternative past participle of fret alternative, form-of, participle, past

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English freten, from Old English freten, ġefreten (“eaten”), past participle of Old English fretan (“to devour, eat up, consume, break, eat into”). More at fret.

Etymology 2

From Middle English freten, from Old English freten, ġefreten (“eaten”), past participle of Old English fretan (“to devour, eat up, consume, break, eat into”). More at fret.

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