What is to impair; to wear away; to diminish. By starts His fretted fortunes give him hope and fear. Shak called?
fret — To impair; to wear away; to diminish. By starts His fretted fortunes give him hope and fear. Shak. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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