What is to roughen or sharpen, as the nail heads or calks of horseshoes, so as to fit them for frosty weather called?
frost — To roughen or sharpen, as the nail heads or calks of horseshoes, so as to fit them for frosty weather. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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