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noun frɪtfrɪt mass noun1The mixture of silica and fluxes which is fused at high temperature to make glass. Example sentencesExamples - Visual transparency can also be controlled by applying frit to both sides of the glass so that at some angles it appears transparent, and at other angles it appears opaque.
- If required, the frit can be ground into powder by conventional grinding techniques.
- The panels are made of varying sizes of glass frit that, when melted, trap varying sizes of air bubbles.
- He poured his solution in, and watched in horror and disbelief as the white membrane filter dissolved and merrily sluiced through the glass frit along with his compound.
- 1.1 A calcined and pulverized mixture similar to frit, used to make soft-paste porcelain or ceramic glazes.
Example sentencesExamples - Every blend of frit is fire tested to ensure beautiful results.
- The ceramic frit is chromatically and tonally matched to the Portland Stone facade at the north-east corner of Broadcasting House.
verbfritting, frits, fritted frɪtfrɪt [with object]Make into frit. Example sentencesExamples - The ‘whiteness’ of various fritted products may vary slightly from piece to piece due to minor color variations in the batch mix.
- The solid fritted bonding material consists essentially of a blended wax composition and a powder.
Origin Mid 17th century: from Italian fritta, feminine past participle of friggere 'to fry'. Rhymes acquit, admit, backlit, bedsit, befit, bit, Brit, Britt, chit, commit, demit, dit, emit, fit, flit, git, grit, hit, intermit, it, kit, knit, legit, lickety-split, lit, manumit, mishit, mitt, nit, omit, outsit, outwit, permit, pit, Pitt, pretermit, quit, remit, retrofit, sit, skit, slit, snit, spit, split, sprit, squit, submit, transmit, twit, whit, wit, writ, zit adjectivefrɪtfrɪt British dialect predicative Frightened. Synonyms frightened, scared, scared stiff, terrified, fearful, petrified, nervous, scared to death
Origin Early 19th century: dialect past participle of fright. nounfritfrɪt 1The mixture of silica and fluxes which is fused at high temperature to make glass. Example sentencesExamples - He poured his solution in, and watched in horror and disbelief as the white membrane filter dissolved and merrily sluiced through the glass frit along with his compound.
- The panels are made of varying sizes of glass frit that, when melted, trap varying sizes of air bubbles.
- If required, the frit can be ground into powder by conventional grinding techniques.
- Visual transparency can also be controlled by applying frit to both sides of the glass so that at some angles it appears transparent, and at other angles it appears opaque.
- 1.1 A calcined and pulverized mixture used to make soft-paste porcelain or ceramic glazes.
Example sentencesExamples - The ceramic frit is chromatically and tonally matched to the Portland Stone facade at the north-east corner of Broadcasting House.
- Every blend of frit is fire tested to ensure beautiful results.
verbfritfrɪt [with object]Make into frit. Example sentencesExamples - The ‘whiteness’ of various fritted products may vary slightly from piece to piece due to minor color variations in the batch mix.
- The solid fritted bonding material consists essentially of a blended wax composition and a powder.
Origin Mid 17th century: from Italian fritta, feminine past participle of friggere ‘to fry’. adjectivefritfrɪt British dialect predicative Frightened. Synonyms frightened, scared, scared stiff, terrified, fearful, petrified, nervous, scared to death
Origin Early 19th century: dialect past participle of fright. |