p. p. & a. [ From 2d Fret. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
1. Rubbed or worn away; chafed. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Agitated; vexed; worried. [ 1913 Webster ]
p. p. & a. [ See 5th Fret. ] 1. Ornamented with fretwork; furnished with frets; variegated; made rough on the surface. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Her.) Interlaced one with another; -- said of charges and ordinaries. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Her.) Interlaced; linked together; -- said of charges or bearings. See Fretted. [ 1913 Webster ]
{ or } a. [ Pref. bi- + carbureted. ] (Chem.) Containing two atoms or equivalents of carbon in the molecule. [ Obs. or R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]