frill

[Frill]

Use the noun frill when you talk about a decorative strip used as trim. You might have a frill along the bottom of your favorite skirt.

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To shake or shiver as with cold; as, the hawk frills.

Noun
a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim


v. i.
To shake or shiver as with cold; as, the hawk frills.

v. i.
To wrinkle; -- said of the gelatin film.

v. t.
To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back. in crimped plaits; as, to frill a cap.

v. i.
A ruffing of a bird's feathers from cold.

v. i.
A ruffle, consisting of a fold of membrane, of hairs, or of feathers, around the neck of an animal.

v. i.
A similar ruffle around the legs or other appendages of animals.

v. i.
A ruffled varex or fold on certain shells.

v. i.
A border or edging secured at one edge and left free at the other, usually fluted or crimped like a very narrow flounce.


Frill

Frill , v. i. [imp. & p. p. Frilled ; p. pr. & vb. n. Frilling.] [OF. friller, fr. L. frigidulus somewhat cold, dim. of frigidus cold; akin to F. frileux chilly.] 1. To shake or shiver as with cold; as, the hawk frills. Johnson. 2. (Photog.) To wrinkle; -- said of the gelatin film.

Frill

Frill, v. t. To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back. in crimped plaits; as, to frill a cap.

Frill

Frill, n. [See Frill, v. i.]. (Zo'94l.) (a) A ruffing of a bird's feathers from cold. (b) A ruffle, consisting of a fold of membrane, of hairs, or of feathers, around the neck of an animal. See Frilled lizard (below). (c) A similar ruffle around the legs or other appendages of animals. (d) A ruffled varex or fold on certain shells. 2. A border or edging secured at one edge and left free at the other, usually fluted or crimped like a very narrow flounce.

To shake or shiver as with cold; as, the hawk frills.

To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back. in crimped plaits; as, to frill a cap.

A ruffing of a bird's feathers from cold

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