fraischeurn.
Obsolete. rare.
Freshness.
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briskness1816
bracingness1876
1599 A. Hume in Chron. S.P. III. 388 The breathless flocks drawes to the shade And frechure of their fald.
a1645 W. Browne tr. M. Le Roy Hist. Polexander (1647) i. i. 12 That fair and delightfull country..conserves a perpetuall spring and continuall fraischeur.
1661 J. Dryden Coronation Charles II 102 Hither in summer-evenings you repair, To taste the fraischeur of the purer air.
1862 W. M. Thackeray Adventures of Philip II. vii. 163 What innocence! What fraicheur! What a merry good humour!]
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