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Pronunciation : Frill
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [OF. friller, fr. L. frigidulus somewhat cold, dim. of frigidus cold; akin to F. frileux chilly.]
Definition : 1. To shake or shiver as with cold; as, the hawk frills. Johnson.

2. (Photog.)

Defn: To wrinkle; -- said of the gelatin film.

i. [imp. & p. p. Frilled; p. pr. & vb. n. Frilling.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Frill
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back. in crimped plaits; as, to frill a cap.

t.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Frill
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [See Frill, v. i.]. (Zo?l.) (a) A ruffing of a bird's feathers from cold. (b) A ruffle, consisting of a fold of membrane, of hairs, or of feathers, around the neck of an animal. See Frilled lizard (below). (c) A similar ruffle around the legs or other app
Definition : 2. A border or edging secured at one edge and left free at the other, usually fluted or crimped like a very narrow flounce.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913