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单词 frot
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frotv.

/frɒt/
Forms: Middle English–1600s frote, (Middle English froote, Scottish froit), 1500s–1600s frott(e, 1600s froat(e, Middle English– frot; past participle Middle English ifroted, Middle English yfrote.
Etymology: < Old French froter (modern French frotter), of unknown origin.
1. transitive. To rub, chafe; spec. to polish (a precious stone); to rub (a garment) with perfumes; in early use, to stroke, caress (an animal). Obsolete.
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the world > matter > light > reflection > [verb (transitive)] > polish or cause to shine with reflected light
frot?c1225
burnishc1325
polisha1382
varnishc1405
silvera1592
shine1604
frub1611
rutilate1623
silken1757
gloss1762
pearl1843
gloze1880
lap1881
sheen1901
the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > rubbing or friction > rub [verb (transitive)]
gnidec1000
frot?c1225
gnoddec1230
rudc1300
ruba1325
wipe1362
freta1400
labour?a1475
wrive1481
scrud1483
chafe1526
friga1529
fricace1579
perfricate1598
affricate1656
fricate1716
frictionize1853
the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fragrance > impart perfume [verb (transitive)]
embalm1447
aromatize1480
fumea1483
incense?1504
fumigate1530
perfume1539
suffume1540
scent1567
aromatizate1576
sweetena1586
suffumigate1599
frot1608
inodorate1623
suffite1657
essencificate1658
essence1675
essencify1707
balmify1733
odoriferize1824
fragrance1854
reperfume1885
smeech1897
?c1225 (?a1200) [implied in: Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 210 Þe caliz..þurch se moni dunt & freotung [Scribe B frotunge] to godes neb swa swiðe feire afeited. (at frotting n.)].
c1320 Orfeo 77 She froted hur hondys and hur fete.
1340–70 Alisaunder 1174 Hee raught forthe his right hand & his [Bucephalus'] rigge frotus.
a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1869) II. 17 Ȝif he [a stoon] is i-froted and i-het, he holdeþ what hym neiȝheþ.
a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1872) IV. 25 Ȝongelynges..frotede þe oliphauntes in þe forhedes wiþ hors combes.
c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 1919 Her [dogs'] hedeȝ þay fawne & frote.
c1440 Partonope 1927 Embrowded with peerle wele y-frote.
c1480 (a1400) St. Pelagia 71 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 206 For-þi he one þe cause fel..& one þe erde froittit his face.
a1500 (?c1450) Merlin iv. 76 Frote youre visage with this herbe, and youre handes.
1561 J. Hollybush tr. H. Brunschwig Most Excellent Homish Apothecarye f. 2 Let him frot the head sore therewyth.
1562 G. Legh Accedens of Armory (1597) 52 The Hart..froteth his hornes to make them sharpe.
1608 T. Middleton Trick to catch Old-one iv. sig. F3 A sweet debt, for froating your doublets.
1616 B. Jonson Cynthias Revels (rev. ed.) v. iv, in Wks. I. 246 I assure you sir, pure beniamin,..I frotted a jerkin, for a new-reuenu'd gentleman, yeelded me threescore crownes, but this morning, and the same titillation.
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 239/1 [To] Frott or Rub themselves as Hawks will do..to rub her eyes on her Wings.
absolute.c1430 Pilgr. Lyf Manhode (1869) ii. cxxxiii. 127 On that oon side [j can] frote and enoynte.figurative.a1340 R. Rolle Psalter cxxxi. 5 Wiþ þis thoght frote þi for heuyd.
2. Tanning. To work or render supple by rubbing.
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1853 [implied in: C. Morfit Art of Tanning, Currying, & Leather-dressing (new ed.) 157 The working, or frotting is solely to remove the wrinkles and stiffness of the dry skins. (at frotting n.)].

Derivatives

ˈfroterer n. Obsolete one who rubs.
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the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > rubbing or friction > [noun] > one who or that which rubs or scrapes
froterer1607
scratcher1674
scraper1788
scrubber1839
abrader1849
abrasive1850
scourer1859
1607 J. Marston What you Will iii. i. E iv b I am his froterer or rubber in a Hot-house.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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