friz
Americanverb (used with or without object)
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Why, it snowed an' it blowed an' it friz till all Natur' couldn't stan' it no more!
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 92, June, 1865 by Various
It wa'n't no use much ter bail, for it friz as soon's it struck.
From The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers by Rolt-Wheeler, Francis
"The plums is all took out o' my cramb'ry sarse an' it's friz to a stiff jell'!" whispered Peoria, in wild excitement.
From The Birds' Christmas Carol by Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith
You remember the big storm three year ago, come grass, when the cattle all huddled up a-top o’ each other and friz in one pile, solid.”
From Our Southern Highlanders by Kephart, Horace
With my two shaking hands I fastened the other woman's hair over my own, that would neither curl nor friz worth a cent that awful hot day.
From Phemie Frost's Experiences by Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia)
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