Frost Synonyms & Definitions

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• FrostDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (v. t.) To cover with hoarfrost; to produce a surface resembling frost upon, as upon cake, metals, or glass.
2. (v. i.) Coldness or insensibility; severity or rigidity of character.
3. (v. i.) Frozen dew; -- called also hoarfrost or white frost.
4. (v. t.) To roughen or sharpen, as the nail heads or calks of horseshoes, so as to fit them for frosty weather.
5. (v. t.) To injure by frost; to freeze, as plants.
6. (v. i.) The state or temperature of the air which occasions congelation, or the freezing of water; severe cold or freezing weather.
7. (v. i.) The act of freezing; -- applied chiefly to the congelation of water; congelation of fluids.

• FrostbiteDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) The freezing, or effect of a freezing, of some part of the body, as the ears or nose.
2. (v. t.) To expose to the effect of frost, or a frosty air; to blight or nip with frost.