What does refret mean?
Refret means (transitive) To replace the frets on (a musical instrument)..
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(transitive) To replace the frets on (a musical instrument)..
Can you refret my guitar?
Our old English term refrette, ‘the foote of the dittie, a verse often interlaced, or the burden of a song,’ was probably from refrain; or from refresteler, to pipe over again. […] ‘Refrain, the refret, burthen, or downe of a ballad.’ All this discussion is rendered necessary, because Steevens unfortunately forgot to note from whence he made the following extract,
The refret or burden of the song in ver. 6, 8, 9, 10, “Yet have ye not returned to me,”[…] alludes to Deut. iv. 29(30),
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Refret means (transitive) To replace the frets on (a musical instrument)..
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Can you refret my guitar?
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