| fresh |
superl |
Possessed of original life and vigor; new and strong; unimpaired; sound., New; original; additional., Lately produced, gathered, or prepared for market; not stale; not dried or preserved; not wilted, faded, or tainted; in good condition; as, fresh vegetables, flowers, eggs, meat, fruit, etc.; recently made or obtained; occurring again; repeated; as, a fresh supply of goods; fresh tea, raisins, etc.; lately come or made public; as, fresh news; recently taken from a well or spring; as, fresh water., Youthful; florid; as, these fresh nymphs., In a raw, green, or untried state; uncultivated; uncultured; unpracticed; as, a fresh hand on a ship., Renewed in vigor, alacrity, or readiness for action; as, fresh for a combat; hence, tending to renew in vigor; rather strong; cool or brisk; as, a fresh wind., Not salt; as, fresh water, in distinction from that which is from the sea, or brackish; fresh meat, in distinction from that which is pickled or salted., A stream or spring of fresh water., A flood; a freshet., The mingling of fresh water with salt in rivers or bays, as by means of a flood of fresh water flowing toward or into the sea., To refresh; to freshen. |
| frett |
noun |
The worn side of the bank of a river. See 4th Fret, n., 4., A vitreous compound, used by potters in glazing, consisting of lime, silica, borax, lead, and soda. |