Syn. -- Frailness; fragility; imperfection; failing.
||Frai"scheur (?), n. [OF.; F fraicheur, fr. frais, fem. fraÓche,
||fresh; of German origin. See Frash, a.] Freshness; coolness. [R.]
||Dryden.
Fraise (?), n. [See Froise.] A large and thick pancake, with slices of
bacon in it. [Obs.] Johnson.
||Fraise (?), n. [F. fraise, orig., a ruff, cf. F. frise frieze, E.
||frieze a coarse stuff.] 1. (Fort.) A defense consisting of pointed
||stakes driven into the ramparts in a horizontal or inclined position.
2. (Mech.) A fluted reamer for enlarging holes in stone; a small
milling cutter.
Fraise, v. t. (Mil.) To protect, as a line of troops, against an onset
of cavalry, by opposing bayonets raised obliquely forward. Wilhelm.
Fraised (?), a. Fortified with a fraise.