different between fretty vs fretts
fretty
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -?ti
Etymology 1
fret (“lattice, trellis”) +? -y.
Adjective
fretty (not comparable)
- (heraldry) Covered with a lattice-like pattern of diagonally interlaced bendlets and bendlets sinister.
- The coats of various noble British families were originally fretty, but later 'simplified' to a single fret
Usage notes
- In heraldic descriptions, the term is used between the color of the field and the color (most often a metal) of the bendlets to specify the tinctures of the fretwork.
Related terms
- fretsaw
- fretwork
Translations
Etymology 2
fret (“to worry”) +? -y.
Adjective
fretty (comparative more fretty, superlative most fretty)
- Inclined to fret, agitated, worrying.
- (colloquial) Inflamed, like a sore.
Synonyms
- (inclined to fret): fretful, fretsome
Translations
fretty From the web:
- what fretty mean
- what does freddy mean
fretts
English
Noun
fretts
- plural of frett
fretts From the web:
- jumbo frets
- what does jumbo frets mean
- why use jumbo frets
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