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Definitions for: Fraise [n] sloping or horizontal rampart of pointed stakes
[n] a ruff for the neck worn in the 16th century
Webster (1913) Definition: Fraise, n. [See Froise.]
A large and thick pancake, with slices of bacon in it. [Obs.]
--Johnson.
Fraise, n. [F. fraise, orig., a ruff, cf. F. frise
frieze, E. frieze a coarse stuff.]
1. (Fort.) A defense consisting of pointed stakes driven into
the ramparts in a horizontal or inclined position.
2. (Mech.) A fluted reamer for enlarging holes in stone; a
small milling cutter.
Fraise, v. t. (Mil.)
To protect, as a line of troops, against an onset of cavalry,
by opposing bayonets raised obliquely forward. --Wilhelm.
See Also: bulwark, choker, neck ruff, rampart, ruff, ruffle, wall
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