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Meaning
Verb
●
To
put
in danger
, in
terror
, or at risk.
●
In Military:
To
protect
, as a
line
of
troops
, against an
onset
of
cavalry
, by
opposing
bayonets
raised
obliquely
forward.
Noun
●
A type of
palisade
placed
for
defence
around a
berm
; a
defence
consisting of
pointed
stakes
driven
into the
ramparts
in a
horizontal
or
inclined
position.
●
A
ruff
worn
(especially by women) in
th
e 16th century.
●
An
embroidered
scarf
with its
ends
crossed over
th
e
chest
and
pinned
,
worn
(especially by women) in
th
e 19th century.
●
A
fluted
reamer
for
enlarging
holes
in
stone
; a small
milling
cutter.
●
A
tool
for
cutting
the
teeth
of a timepiece's
wheel
to
correct
inaccuracies.
●
In Berries:
Alternative form of
froise
(“
kind of
pancake
or omelette”)
●
In Heraldry:
A
stylized
strawberry
with leaves.
●
In British English:
Commotion.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
fraise
English
fraisen
Middle English (1100-1500)
freasian
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Pomme
Noisette
Frangipane
Choux
Lyonnaise
Lait
Chiffon Cake
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