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Definition of Frore
1. Adjective. Very cold. "Whatever the evenings be--frosty and frore or warm and wet"
Definition of Frore
1. adv. Frostily.
Definition of Frore
1. Adjective. (archaic) Extremely cold; frozen ¹
2. Verb. (rare) (simple past of freeze) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Frore
1. frozen [adj] - See also: frozen
Lexicographical Neighbors of Frore
Literary usage of Frore
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Odes and Other Poems by William Watson (1895)
"A NEW YEAR'S PRAYER IN the blanched night, when all the world lay frore, And the
cold moon, the passionless, ..."
2. The English Language by Robert Gordon Latham (1855)
"In Milton's lines, the piercing air Burns frore, and cold performs the effect of
fire. Paradise Lost, b. ii. we have a form from the Anglo-Saxon participle ..."
3. Cider: A Poem in Two Books by John Philips (1791)
"... frore, Beware th' inclement heavens; now let thy hearth Crackle with ...
Burns frore, and cold performs the ..."
4. The Lyricks [of] Camoens: Sonnets, Canzons, Odes and Sextines. Englished by by Luís de Camões (1884)
"I. frore snow-wreaths fade away From the tall mountains, when their greens re-show
Dark trees in Prime's array ; Now emerald ..."