fretten

English

adj
Definitions
  • (obsolete) Marked.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English freten inherited from Old English freten (eaten), fretan (devour, break, eat up, burst, consume, fret, eat into).

Origin

Old English

fretan

Gloss

devour, break, eat up, burst, consume, fret, eat into

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