† confraˈgose,a.Obs. [ad. L. confragōs-us broken, rough, uneven, f. L. confringĕre(seeprec.) and fragōs-us, from stem frag- of frangĕre to break: see -ose.] Rough with breaks, or shattered parts; broken. 1654Evelyn Diary (1827) I. 72 In y⊇ most confragose cataracts of the Alpes.