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fraying en · NOUN

Pronunciation

/ˈfɹeɪ.ɪŋ/

Meanings

Frayed material.
- Any frayings of rope should be removed.
The skin which a deer frays from its horns.
- For by his slot , his entries , and his port , His frayings , fewmets , he doth promise sport 1641, Ben Jonson, The Sad Shepherd:

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
frayings	Number=Plur		lexicographic

fraying en · VERB

Pronunciation

/ˈfɹeɪ.ɪŋ/

Meanings

(form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of fray
form of fray