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chamfrainChamfron Cham"fron, n. [F. chanfrein.] (Anc. Armor)
The frontlet, or head armor, of a horse. [Written also
champfrain and chamfrain.] champfrainChamfron Cham"fron, n. [F. chanfrein.] (Anc. Armor)
The frontlet, or head armor, of a horse. [Written also
champfrain and chamfrain.] RefrainRefrain Re*frain" (r?*fr?n"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Refrained
(-fr?nd"); p. pr. & vb/ n. Refraining.] [OE. refreinen, OF.
refrener, F. refr?ner, fr. L. refrenare; influenced by OF.
refraindre to restrain, moderate, fr. LL. refrangere, for L.
refringere to break up, break (see Refract). L. refrenare
is fr. pref. re- back + frenum bridle; cf. Skr. dh? to hold.]
1. To hold back; to restrain; to keep within prescribed
bounds; to curb; to govern.
His reson refraineth not his foul delight or talent.
--Chaucer.
Refrain thy foot from their path. --Prov. i. 15.
2. To abstain from [Obs.]
Who, requiring a remedy for his gout, received no
other counsel than to refrain cold drink. --Sir T.
Browne. RefrainRefrain Re*frain", n. [F. refrain, fr. OF. refraindre; cf. Pr.
refranhs a refrain, refranher to repeat. See
Refract,Refrain, v.]
The burden of a song; a phrase or verse which recurs at the
end of each of the separate stanzas or divisions of a poetic
composition.
We hear the wild refrain. --Whittier. RefrainedRefrain Re*frain" (r?*fr?n"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Refrained
(-fr?nd"); p. pr. & vb/ n. Refraining.] [OE. refreinen, OF.
refrener, F. refr?ner, fr. L. refrenare; influenced by OF.
refraindre to restrain, moderate, fr. LL. refrangere, for L.
refringere to break up, break (see Refract). L. refrenare
is fr. pref. re- back + frenum bridle; cf. Skr. dh? to hold.]
1. To hold back; to restrain; to keep within prescribed
bounds; to curb; to govern.
His reson refraineth not his foul delight or talent.
--Chaucer.
Refrain thy foot from their path. --Prov. i. 15.
2. To abstain from [Obs.]
Who, requiring a remedy for his gout, received no
other counsel than to refrain cold drink. --Sir T.
Browne. Refrainer
Refrainer Re*frain"er (r?*fr?n"?r), n.
One who refrains.
RefrainingRefrain Re*frain" (r?*fr?n"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Refrained
(-fr?nd"); p. pr. & vb/ n. Refraining.] [OE. refreinen, OF.
refrener, F. refr?ner, fr. L. refrenare; influenced by OF.
refraindre to restrain, moderate, fr. LL. refrangere, for L.
refringere to break up, break (see Refract). L. refrenare
is fr. pref. re- back + frenum bridle; cf. Skr. dh? to hold.]
1. To hold back; to restrain; to keep within prescribed
bounds; to curb; to govern.
His reson refraineth not his foul delight or talent.
--Chaucer.
Refrain thy foot from their path. --Prov. i. 15.
2. To abstain from [Obs.]
Who, requiring a remedy for his gout, received no
other counsel than to refrain cold drink. --Sir T.
Browne. Refrainment
Refrainment Re*frain"ment (-ment), n.
Act of refraining. [R.]
Meaning of Frain from wikipedia
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James Frain is an
English actor. His best
known television roles include Thomas Cromwell in the Showtime/CBC
historical drama The
Tudors (2007–2009),...
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Frain may
refer to:
Frain (name), a
surname Frain, Vosges, a
commune in
France Vranov nad Dyjí, a
market town in the
Czech Republic, also
known by its...
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Frain is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
David Frain (born 1962), an
English footballer James Frain (born 1968), an
English actor...
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community are
sometimes spelled as
Frains Lake or
Frain's Lake. The
settlement began in 1835 when
Michael Frain from New York came to the area and purchased...
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David Frain (born 11
October 1962) is an
English former professional footballer who pla**** as a midfielder,
making over 250
career appearances. Born in...
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Travis Dylan Frain OBE BCA DL (born 1998) is an
English counter-extremism
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survived the 2017
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Peter John
Andrew Frain (born 18
March 1965) is an
English former professional footballer who pla**** as a
striker in the
Football League for Mansfield...
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Frain (French pronunciation: [fʁɛ̃] ) is a
commune in the
Vosges department in
Grand Est in
northeastern France.
Communes of the
Vosges department "Répertoire...
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William Frain (born 8
October 1968) is an
English former professional footballer who pla**** for
Birmingham City and
Northampton Town. He pla**** in...
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Leslie Frain (born
January 31, 1962) is an
American former professional football tight end in the
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