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ˈfriezing, vbl. n.2 [f. frieze n.2 or v.2] Frieze-work. Also attrib.
1769Falconer Dict. Marine (1776), Freezing, a sort of ornamental painting on the upper part of a ship's quarter, stern or bow. It consists generally of armour, instruments of war, marine emblems, etc. c1850Rudim. Navig. (Weale) 120 Friezing, ornamental carving or painting above the drift-rails, and likewise round the stern or bow. 1899Westm. Gaz. 17 May 5/2 The large amount of window space will contrast pleasingly with the plain friezing above. 1909Webster, Friezing machine, a machine for making edge moldings on woodwork. |