Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fristing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
frist-ing
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A delay; suspension; postponement.

British usage; Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of frist

Etymology

From Middle English fristing, frestynge, equivalent to frist + -ing.

Origin

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Usage

Rhymes With

existing listing resisting fisting delisting misting trysting untwisting gisting

Questions

What does fristing mean?
A delay; suspension; postponement.
Where does fristing come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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