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ˈfrost-ˌbit, pple. and ppl. a. rare.
= frost-bitten.
1749F. Smith Voy. Disc. II. 13 The Weather was so sharp as several of the People were Frost-bit. 1851D. Jerrold St. Giles i. 7 There's some poor devil outside that's frost-bit and going to die.
fig.1823Byron Age of Bronze x, A Calmuck beauty with a Cossack wit, And generous Spirit, when 't is not frost-bit. |