fretty
1 of 2adjective (1)
fret·ty
ˈfretē,
-etē,
-i
1
heraldry : covered with narrow bands interlacing saltirewise
2
heraldry : fretted sense 2
fretty
2 of 2adjective (2)
"
-er/-est
: fretful
baby made fretty resentful sounds
Ethel Wilson
Ethel Wilson
Word History
Etymology
Adjective (1)
Middle English frette, from Middle French freté, from Old French, past participle of freter to decorate with interlaced designs
Adjective (2)
fret entry 1 + -y