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frost
UK /fɹɒst/ US /fɹɔst/
noun 5verb 5name 5
Definitions
noun
1
A cover of minute ice crystals on objects that are exposed to the air. Frost is formed by the same process as dew, except that the temperature of the frosted object is below freezing.
2
The cold weather that causes these ice crystals to form.
Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.
It is more probable, in almost every country of Europe, that there will be frost sometime in January, than that the weather will continue open throughout that whole month;
3
Coldness or insensibility; severity or rigidity of character.
It was one of those moments of intense feeling when the frost of the Scottish people melts like a snow-wreath.
4
The act of freezing; the congelation of water or other liquid.
5
A shade of white, like that of frost.
verb
1
To cover with frost.
2
To become covered with frost.
“The weather is pleasant while it frosted a little at night.”
3
To coat (something, e.g. a cake) with icing to resemble frost.
4
To anger or annoy.
I think the boss's decision frosted him a bit.
5
To sharpen (the points of a horse's shoe) to prevent it from slipping on ice.
name
1
A surname.
A video filmed and shared on the social media site Bluesky by Florida Congressman Maxwell Frost, also a Democrat, shows Hairfield outside the building and several officers from the federal Department of Homeland Security behind the doors, labeled “All Access Entrance.”
2
A number of places in the United States:
3
A number of places in the United States:
4
A number of places in the United States:
5
A number of places in the United States:
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