Fraise vs Fraile - What's the difference?
fraise | fraile |
(historical) A ruff worn (especially by women) in the 16th century.
A type of palisade placed for defence around a berm; a defence consisting of pointed stakes driven into the ramparts in a horizontal or inclined position.
A fluted reamer for enlarging holes in stone; a small milling cutter.
(military) To protect, as a line of troops, against an onset of cavalry, by opposing bayonets raised obliquely forward.
As a noun fraise
is a ruff worn (especially by women) in the 16th century.As a verb fraise
is to protect, as a line of troops, against an onset of cavalry, by opposing bayonets raised obliquely forward.As an adjective fraile is
obsolete spelling of lang=en.fraise
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) fraise, (fraiser).Noun
(en noun)Verb
(frais)- (Wilhelm)
