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s, as a ship, or vehicle of any kind, for transporting them from one place to another; to furnish with freight; as, to freight a ship; to freight a car.

emper; irritation; as, he keeps his mind in a continual fret. Yet then did Dennis rave in furious fret. Pope.

Ornamented with fretwork; furnished with frets; variegated; made rough on the surface.

ny sculptured or richly ornamented band in a building or, by extension, in rich pieces of furniture. See Illust. of Column. Cornice or frieze with bossy sculptures graven. Milton.

The cooling room of the Roman thermæ, furnished with a cold bath.

Furnished with a frill or frills. Frilled lizard (Zoöl.), a large Australian lizard (Chlamydosaurus Kingii) about three feet long, which has a large, erectile frill on each side of the neck.

Furnished with a fringe. Fringed lear (Bot.), a leaf edged with soft parallel hairs.

The material of which glass is made, after having been calcined or partly fused in a furnace, but before vitrification. It is a composition of silex and alkali, occasionally with other ingredients. Ure.

A movable furrowed piece of steel struck by the flint, to throw sparks into the pan, in an early form of flintlock. Knight.

Furnished with fronds. "Fronded palms." Whittier.

To rub up: to furbish. [Obs.] Beau. c& Et.

Food made of hulled wheat boiled in milk, with sugar, plums, etc. [Written also furmenty and furmity.] Halliwell.

An oily liquid, resembling, and possibly identical with, furfurol, and obtained from fucus, and other seaweeds.

To store or furnish with fuel or firing. [Obs.] Well watered and well fueled. Sir H. Wotton.

Furnished with fulcrums.

Abundantly furnished or provided; sufficient in. quantity, quality, or degree; copious; plenteous; ample; adequate; as, a full meal; a full supply; a full voice; a full compensation; a house full of furniture.

Completely furnished wiith men, as a ship.

Things which may be furnished or restored in kind, as distinguished from specific things; -- called also fungible things. Burrill.

Furnished with fuzz; having fuzz; like fuzz; as, the fuzzy skin of a peach.

Furnished with gabions.