adj
Meaning 1
Easily broken; brittle or crisp.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic
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Standard Lemma guide
frush
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Pronunciation
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/fɹʌʃ/
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Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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rhymes with -ʌʃ
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CMU ARPABET: F R AH1 SH Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
name
Meaning 2
A surname
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 3
noise; clatter; crash
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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noun
Meaning 4
The frog of a horse's foot.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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noun
Meaning 5
A discharge of a foetid or ichorous matter from the frog of a horse's foot; thrush.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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verb
Meaning 6
To break up, smash.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete, transitive
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verb
Meaning 7
To charge, rush violently.
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Usage: intransitive, obsolete
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verb
Meaning 8
To straighten up (the feathers on an arrow).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical, transitive
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History
Etymology
From Old French fruscher, from Vulgar Latin *frustiāre (“break into pieces”), from Latin frustum (“bit, fragment”). Compare French froisser.
Compare Old English frosc (“frog (animal)”), German Frosch (“frog (the animal)”).