† frettenn.
Obsolete.
(See quots.)
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society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > glass and glass-like materials > [noun] > glass-making materials > waste matter in glass production
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fretten1477
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1477 T. Norton Ordinall of Alchimy vi, in E. Ashmole Theatrum Chem. Britannicum (1652) 96 The harder stuffe is called Freton, Of clipping of other Glasses it come.
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 385/2 Fretten is waste cut and broken Glasse fit for noe worke. Castaway glasse.
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