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▪ I. frotting, vbl. n.|ˈfrɒtɪŋ|
[f. frot v. + -ing1.]
The action of the vb. frot in various senses.
a1225Ancr. R. 284 Þe caliz..þuruh so monie duntes & frotunges, to Godes biheue..so swuðe ueire afeited. 1387Trevisa Higden (Rolls) I. 417 Frotinge of iren and whe⁓stones þou schalt hire. c1400Lanfranc's Cirurg. 195 Froting wiþ squillis is good þerfore. 1853C. Morfit Tanning, etc. 157 The working, or frotting is solely to remove the wrinkles and stiffness of the dry skins.
▪ II. † ˈfrotting, ppl. a. Obs.
[f. frot v. + -ing2.]
Rubbing; (of language) grating, harsh.
1387Trevisa Higden (Rolls) II. 163 Þe longage of þe Norþhumbres..is so scharp, slitting, and frotynge. 1567Turberv. Epitaphes, etc. 70 b, It frets the Culter keene that cuts the froting soyle. |