Fretty
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Fretty is an adjective meaning (heraldry) Covered with a lattice-like pattern of diagonally interlaced bendlets and bendlets sinister.
Meaning
(heraldry) Covered with a lattice-like pattern of diagonally interlaced bendlets and bendlets sinister.
More Meanings
- Inclined to fret, agitated, worrying.
- (colloquial) Inflamed, like a sore.
Example Sentences
The coats of various noble British families were originally fretty, but later 'simplified' to a single fret
Synonyms for fretty
Depending on context, synonyms include fretful, fretsome.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include latticed, crenelated, bendly, filigreed, frilled, frilly.
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