Definition of Fraise

1. Noun. A ruff for the neck worn in the 16th century.

Generic synonyms: Choker, Neck Ruff, Ruff, Ruffle

2. Noun. Sloping or horizontal rampart of pointed stakes.
Generic synonyms: Bulwark, Rampart, Wall

Definition of Fraise

1. n. A large and thick pancake, with slices of bacon in it.

2. n. A defense consisting of pointed stakes driven into the ramparts in a horizontal or inclined position.

3. v. t. To protect, as a line of troops, against an onset of cavalry, by opposing bayonets raised obliquely forward.

Definition of Fraise

1. Verb. (transitive, obsolete) To terrify; endanger. ¹

2. Verb. (military) To protect, as a line of troops, against an onset of cavalry, by opposing bayonets raised obliquely forward. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fraise

1. a barrier of pointed stakes [n -S]

Medical Definition of Fraise

1. 1. A defense consisting of pointed stakes driven into the ramparts in a horizontal or inclined position. 2. A fluted reamer for enlarging holes in stone; a small milling cutter. Origin: F. Fraise, orig, a ruff, cf. F. Frise frieze, E. Frieze a coarse stuff. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fraise

frailly
frailness
frailnesses
frails
frailtee
frailtees
frailties
frailty
fraim
fraims
frain
frained
fraining
frains
fraipontite
fraise (current term)
fraised
fraises
fraising
fraist
fraked
frakel
fraktur
frakturs
framable
frambaesia
frambesia
frambesia tropica
frambesias

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