frushes English
Verb
(head)
(frush)
frush English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) fruissier, (froissier) ( > French froisser), from .
Verb
( es)
(obsolete) To break up, smash.
* 1600 , Edward Fairfax, The Jerusalem Delivered of Tasso, Book VIII, xlviii:
- Rinaldo's armor frush'd and hack'd they had,
*:: Oft pierced through, with blood besmeared new.
* 1602 , ,
- ... I like thy armour well;
- I'll frush it and unlock the rivets all
- But I'll be master of it.
(obsolete) To charge, rush violently.
* 1485 , Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur , Book V:
- And than they fruyshed forth all at onys, of the bourelyest knyghtes that ever brake brede, with mo than fyve hondred at the formyst frunte [...].
(historical) To straighten up (the feathers on an arrow).
Noun
(obsolete) noise; clatter; crash
- (Southey)
Etymology 2
Compare Old English frosch, (frosk), a frog (the animal), (etyl) .
Noun
( es)
The frog of a horse's foot.
A discharge of a foetid or ichorous matter from the frog of a horse's foot; thrush.
( Webster 1913)
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frushed English
Verb
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