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Definition of Frush

1. v. t. To batter; to break in pieces.

2. a. Easily broken; brittle; crisp.

3. n. Noise; clatter; crash.

4. n. The frog of a horse's foot.

Definition of Frush

1. Verb. (obsolete transitive) To break up, smash. ¹

2. Verb. (obsolete intransitive) To charge, rush violently. ¹

3. Verb. (historical transitive) To straighten up (the feathers on an arrow). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Frush

1. to bruise [v -ED, -ING, -ES] - See also: bruise

Medical Definition of Frush

1. 1. The frog of a horse's foot. 2. A discharge of a fetid or ichorous matter from the frog of a horse's foot; also caled thrush. Origin: Cf. OE. Frosch, frosk, a frog (the animal), G. Frosch frog (the animal), also carney or lampass of horses. See Frog, 2. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Frush

Literary usage of Frush

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Folk-etymology: A Dictionary of Verbal Corruptions Or Words Perverted in by Abram Smythe Palmer (1882)
"FROG, a part of a horse's foot, " a frush on a Horse's foot " (Bailey), " frush, the tender Part of a Horse's Heel, next the hoof" (Id.). ..."

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