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chafing
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Chafing
(gcide) | Chafe \Chafe\ (ch[=a]f), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chafed
(ch[=a]ft); p pr. & vb. n. Chafing.] [OE. chaufen to warm,
OF. chaufer, F. chauffer, fr. L. calefacere, calfacere, to
make warm; calere to be warm + facere to make. See
Caldron.]
1. To excite heat in by friction; to rub in order to
stimulate and make warm.
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To rub her temples, and to chafe her skin.
--Spenser.
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2. To excite passion or anger in; to fret; to irritate.
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Her intercession chafed him. --Shak.
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3. To fret and wear by rubbing; as, to chafe a cable.
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Two slips of parchment which she sewed round it to
prevent its being chafed. --Sir W.
Scott.
Syn: To rub; fret; gall; vex; excite; inflame.
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Chafing
(gcide) | Chafing \Chaf"ing\, n. [See Chafe, v. t.]
The act of rubbing, or wearing by friction; making by
rubbing.
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Chafing dish, a dish or vessel for cooking on the table, or
for keeping food warm, either by coals, by a lamp, or by
hot water; a portable grate for coals.
Chafing gear (Naut.), any material used to protect sails,
rigging, or the like, at points where they are exposed to
friction.
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chafing
(wn) | chafing
n 1: soreness or irritation of the skin caused by friction |
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chafing gear
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annoying galling chafing irritating nettlesome pesky pestiferous pestilent plaguy plaguey teasing vexatious vexing
(gcide) | Ill-natured \Ill`-na"tured\, a.
1. Of habitual bad temper; having an unpleasant disposition;
surly; disagreeable; cross; peevish; fractious; crabbed;
-- of people; as, an ill-natured person; an ill-natured
disagreeable old man. Opposite of good-natured.
[Narrower terms: {argumentative, contentious,
disputatious, disputative, litigious : {atrabilious,
bilious, dyspeptic, liverish : {bristly, prickly,
snappish, splenetic, waspish : {cantankerous, crotchety,
ornery : {choleric, irascible, hotheaded, hot-headed,
hot-tempered, quick-tempered, short-tempered : {crabbed,
crabby, cross, fussy, fussbudgety, grouchy, grumpy,
bad-tempered, ill-tempered}: {cranky, fractious,
irritable, peevish, peckish, pettish, petulant, testy,
tetchy, techy : {crusty, curmudgeonly, gruff, ill-humored,
ill-humoured}: {dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose,
saturnine, sour, sullen : {feisty, touchy : {huffish,
sulky}: {misanthropic, misanthropical : {misogynous :
shirty, snorty ill-tempered or annoyed): {shrewish,
nagging, vixenish : surly, ugly ] Also See: {unpleasant.
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2. Dictated by, or indicating, ill nature; spiteful. "The
ill-natured task refuse." --Addison.
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3. Intractable; not yielding to culture. [R.] "Ill-natured
land." --J. Philips.
3. not to one's liking; unpleasant; disagreeable. Opposite of
agreeable. [WordNet sense 2] [Narrower terms: {annoying,
galling, chafing, irritating, nettlesome, pesky,
pestiferous, pestilent, plaguy, plaguey, teasing,
vexatious, vexing}; {nerve-racking, nerve-wracking,
stressful, trying ]
Syn: disagreeable.
[WordNet 1.5] -- Ill`-na"tured*ly, adv. --
Ill`-na"tured*ness, n.
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Chafing
(gcide) | Chafe \Chafe\ (ch[=a]f), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chafed
(ch[=a]ft); p pr. & vb. n. Chafing.] [OE. chaufen to warm,
OF. chaufer, F. chauffer, fr. L. calefacere, calfacere, to
make warm; calere to be warm + facere to make. See
Caldron.]
1. To excite heat in by friction; to rub in order to
stimulate and make warm.
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To rub her temples, and to chafe her skin.
--Spenser.
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2. To excite passion or anger in; to fret; to irritate.
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Her intercession chafed him. --Shak.
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3. To fret and wear by rubbing; as, to chafe a cable.
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Two slips of parchment which she sewed round it to
prevent its being chafed. --Sir W.
Scott.
Syn: To rub; fret; gall; vex; excite; inflame.
[1913 Webster]Chafing \Chaf"ing\, n. [See Chafe, v. t.]
The act of rubbing, or wearing by friction; making by
rubbing.
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Chafing dish, a dish or vessel for cooking on the table, or
for keeping food warm, either by coals, by a lamp, or by
hot water; a portable grate for coals.
Chafing gear (Naut.), any material used to protect sails,
rigging, or the like, at points where they are exposed to
friction.
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Chafing dish
(gcide) | Chafing \Chaf"ing\, n. [See Chafe, v. t.]
The act of rubbing, or wearing by friction; making by
rubbing.
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Chafing dish, a dish or vessel for cooking on the table, or
for keeping food warm, either by coals, by a lamp, or by
hot water; a portable grate for coals.
Chafing gear (Naut.), any material used to protect sails,
rigging, or the like, at points where they are exposed to
friction.
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Chafing gear
(gcide) | Chafing \Chaf"ing\, n. [See Chafe, v. t.]
The act of rubbing, or wearing by friction; making by
rubbing.
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Chafing dish, a dish or vessel for cooking on the table, or
for keeping food warm, either by coals, by a lamp, or by
hot water; a portable grate for coals.
Chafing gear (Naut.), any material used to protect sails,
rigging, or the like, at points where they are exposed to
friction.
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Enchafing
(gcide) | Enchafing \En*chaf"ing\, n.
Heating; burning. [Obs.]
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The wicked enchaufing or ardure of this sin [lust].
--Chaucer.
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chafing dish
(wn) | chafing dish
n 1: a metal pan over a heater; used to cook or to keep things
warm at the table |
chafing gear
(wn) | chafing gear
n 1: covering (usually rope or canvas) of a line or spar to
protect it from friction |
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