ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Frush

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /fɹʌʃ/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Frush is a verb meaning (obsolete, transitive) To break up, smash.

Meaning

(obsolete, transitive) To break up, smash.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete, intransitive) To charge, rush violently.
  2. (historical, transitive) To straighten up (the feathers on an arrow).
  3. (archaic) Easily broken; brittle or crisp.
  4. (obsolete) noise; clatter; crash
  5. (obsolete) The frog of a horse's foot.
  6. (obsolete) A discharge of a foetid or ichorous matter from the frog of a horse's foot; thrush.

Example Sentences

Between the mountains, which in endless war Hurtle , with horrible uproar and frush
Rinaldo's armor frush'd and hack'd they had, Oft pierced through, with blood besmeared new.
[…] I like thy armour well; I'll frush it and unlock the rivets all But I'll be master of it.
And than they fruyshed forth all at onys, of the bourelyest knyghtes that ever brake brede, with mo than fyve hondred at the formyst frunte [...].

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Related dictionary entries include tofrush, fract, becrush, forburst, forbreak, defoul.

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