Fused vs Frit - What's the difference?
fused | frit |
(fuse)
Joined together by fusing.
Melted.
Furnished with a fuse.
To add to a glass or ceramic mixture
To prepare by heat (the materials for making glass); to fuse partially.
(UK, dialect, Lincolnshire) frightened
* 1983 April 19, [http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Margaret_Thatcher]:
As verbs the difference between fused and frit
is that fused is (fuse) while frit is to add to a glass or ceramic mixture.As adjectives the difference between fused and frit
is that fused is joined together by fusing while frit is (uk|dialect|lincolnshire) frightened.As a noun frit is
a fused mixture of materials used to make glass.fused
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(-)Derived terms
* fused deposition modelling * fused grid * fused kidney * fused multiply-add * fused sentenceAnagrams
*frit
English
Etymology 1
(etyl) fritte, from .Verb
(fritt)- (Ure)
See also
* frit awayEtymology 2
Adjective
(en adjective)- The right hon. Gentleman is afraid of an election is he? Oh, if I were going to cut and run I'd have gone after the Falklands. Afraid? Frightened? Frit ? Couldn't take it? Couldn't stand it?