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Definition of Frittering
1. fritter [v] - See also: fritter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Frittering
Literary usage of Frittering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Canada Law Journal by Law Society of Upper Canada, William S. Hein & Company, Canadian Bar Association (1919)
"We have no sympathy with destructive Socialism; but desiring to be fair to all,
we would suggest a campaign to prevent this objectionable frittering away of ..."
2. The Theological and Literary Journal (1854)
"... and whom they accuse of frittering away the sense of Scripture by following
a system ... frittering ..."
3. Electric Cooking, Heating, Cleaning, Etc.: Being a Manual of Electricity in by Maud Lucas Lancaster (1914)
"frittering (often mistaken for Frying, or vice versa). frittering is the sudden
immersion of the object to be cooked (such as meat, cutlets, fish, etc. ..."
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