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FRIEZE,, n. freez. [Gr. to shiver or tremble with fear, whose elements are frg or frk.]
That part of the entablature of an order
which is between the architrave and cornice. It is a flat member or
face, either uniform or broken by triglyphs, and often enriched with
figures and other ornaments of sculpture.
A kind of coarse woolen cloth or stuff with a
shaggy or tufted (friezed) nap on one side.
"Robes of
frieze." Goldsmith. To make a nap on
(cloth); to friz. See Friz,
Friezing machine, a machine for friezing cloth; a friezing machine. | ||||||||