Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗adj
Extremely cold; frozen.
verb
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventorysimple past and past participle of freeze
From Middle English frore, froare, yfrore, froren, from Old English froren, ġefroren (“frozen”), from Proto-West Germanic *froʀan, from Proto-Germanic *fruzanaz (“frozen”), past participle of Proto-Germanic *freusaną (“to freeze”). Doublet of frorn and frozen.
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