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Definition of Frostbitten
1. Adjective. Injured by freezing or partial freezing. "Frostbitten grapes unsalable as fresh fruit"
Definition of Frostbitten
1. p. a. Nipped, withered, or injured, by frost or freezing.
Definition of Frostbitten
1. Adjective. Affected by frostbite. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Frostbitten
1. frostbite [v] - See also: frostbite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Frostbitten
Literary usage of Frostbitten
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1871)
"... processes of textural life to be improperly performed. (Dublin Quarterly
Journal, May 1871.) Treatment of frostbitten Toes.—In a paper read before the ..."
2. The Heart of the Antarctic: Being the Story of the British Antarctic by Ernest Henry Shackleton (1909)
"... Brocklehurst badly frostbitten : March 8, Camp 11400ft.: March 9, Highest
Point reached 13370 ft.: Descent safely accomplished THE arrangement of all ..."
3. Russia by Donald Mackenzie Wallace (1905)
"... for Travelling—Travelling in Winter—frostbitten —Disagreeable Episodes—Scene
at a Post-Station. ..."
4. The Reign of the Prince of Peace by Richard Hayes McCartney (1915)
"... No little gifts to take, to give, Why—whence the bread on which to live— Their
clothing but a ragged mesh Through which one saw frostbitten flesh. ..."