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fraise
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Fraise \Fraise\, v. t. (Mil.) To protect, as a line of troops, against an onset of cavalry, by opposing bayonets raised obliquely forward. --Wilhelm. [1913 Webster] .
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Fraise \Fraise\, n. [See Froise.] A large and thick pancake, with slices of bacon in it. [Obs.] --Johnson. [1913 Webster] .
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Fraise \Fraise\, n. [F. fraise, orig., a ruff, cf. F. frise
frieze, E. frieze a coarse stuff.]
1. (Fort.) A defense consisting of pointed stakes driven into
the ramparts in a horizontal or inclined position.
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2. (Mech.) A fluted reamer for enlarging holes in stone; a
small milling cutter.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Froise \Froise\, n. [OE. froise cf. F. froisser to bruise, E. frush to bruise,] A kind of pancake. See 1st Fraise. [Written also fraise.] [1913 Webster]
