FROST (2)

Source: 566, 567

frost (2). Frost, v.t. to cover with something like hoarfrost

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Frost (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Frosted; p. pr. & vb. n. Frosting.] 1. 1. To injure by frost; to freeze, as plants.
2. 2. To cover with hoarfrost; to produce a surface resembling frost upon, as upon cake, metals, or glass.
While with a hoary light she frosts the ground. Wordsworth. 3. 3. To roughen or sharpen, as the nail heads or calks of horseshoes, so as to fit them for frosty weather.