Definition of Frounce. Meaning of Frounce. Synonyms of Frounce

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Definition of Frounce

Frounce
Frounce Frounce, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Frounced; p. pr. & vb. n. Frouncing.] [OE. frouncen, fronsen, to told, wrinkle, OF. froncier, F. froncer, perh. fr. an assumed LL. frontiare to wrinkle the forehead, L. frons forehead. See Front, and cf. Flounce part of a dress.] To gather into or adorn with plaits, as a dress; to form wrinkles in or upon; to curl or frizzle, as the hair. Not tricked and frounced, as she was wont. --Milton.
Frounce
Frounce Frounce, v. i. To form wrinkles in the forehead; to manifest displeasure; to frown. [Obs.] The Commons frounced and stormed. -- Holland.

Meaning of Frounce from wikipedia

- Look up frounce in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Frounce may refer to: Ruffle clothing. Trichomonas gallinae is a protist (or protozoan) that causes...
- The condition in birds of prey is called frounce. It is believed to be an ancient pathogen causing frounce-like symptoms in theropod dinosaurs. The same...
- similar look but with less bulk. The term derives from earlier terms of frounce or fronce. A wavy effect is achieved without gathers or pleats by cutting...
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