Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Frozen; frosty.
- Covered with a froth resembling hoar frost.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective obsolete Frozen; stiff with cold.
- adjective Archaic Covered with a froth like hoarfrost.
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- adjective
Frosty ;frozen . - adjective Covered with a
froth resemblinghoar frost .
Etymologies
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From frore + -y. Compare Old English frēoriġ ("freezing, frozen, cold, chilly; blanched with fear, sad, mournful").
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A new history of Scotland, from the earliest accounts to the present time 1770
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