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Definition of Frights
1. fright [v] - See also: fright
Lexicographical Neighbors of Frights
Literary usage of Frights
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A New Manual of Method by Alfred Hezekiah Garlick (1896)
"frights.— Keep the children free from all kinds of frights. ... Punishments,
especially when they are excessive or capricious, often produce frights. ..."
2. The New England History, from the Discovery of the Continent by the Northmen by Charles Wyllys Elliott (1857)
"... IS CAPTURED AND SENT AWAY—BOAT LOST—SIR CHRISTOPHER GARDINER—PHILIP RATCLIFF—NIGHT
frights— ... frights ..."
3. Letters to Married Women: On Nursing and the Management of Children by Hugh Smith (1792)
"... LETTER I. Of Marks—the imaginary conferences of frights and longings. A candid
enquiry into the merits «f this ..."
4. St. Petersburgh: A Journal of Travels to and from that Capital; Through by Augustus Bozzi Granville (1829)
"frights and Accidents— Delays. — Freezing of the DWINA—State of the Towns in the
Government of WILNA.— Post Houses.—We cast off our Sledges.—The Jews. ..."
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