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FrustaFrustum Frus"tum, n.; pl. L. Frusta, E. Frustums. [L.
fruslum piece, bit.]
1. (Geom.) The part of a solid next the base, formed by
cutting off the, top; or the part of any solid, as of a
cone, pyramid, etc., between two planes, which may be
either parallel or inclined to each other.
2. (Arch.) One of the drums of the shaft of a column. Frustrable
Frustrable Frus"tra*ble, a. [L. frustrabilis: cf. F.
frustable.]
Capable of beeing frustrated or defeated.
FrustraneousFrustraneous Frus*tra"ne*ous, a. [See Frustrate, a.]
Vain; useless; unprofitable. [Obs.] --South. Frustrate
Frustrate Frus"trate, a. [L. frustratus, p. p. of frustrare,
frustrari, to deceive, frustrate, fr. frustra in vain, witout
effect, in erorr, prob. for frudtra and akin to fraus, E.
fraud.]
Vain; ineffectual; useless; unprofitable; null; voil;
nugatory; of no effect. ``Our frustrate search.' --Shak.
FrustrateFrustrate Frus"trate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Frustrated; p. pr.
& vb. n. Frustrating.]
1. To bring to nothing; to prevent from attaining a purpose;
to disappoint; to defeat; to baffle; as, to frustrate a
plan, design, or attempt; to frustrate the will or
purpose.
Shall the adversary thus obtain His end and
frustrate thine ? --Milton.
2. To make null; to nullifly; to render invalid or of no
effect; as, to frustrate a conveyance or deed.
Syn: To balk; thwart; foil; baffle; defeat. FrustratedFrustrate Frus"trate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Frustrated; p. pr.
& vb. n. Frustrating.]
1. To bring to nothing; to prevent from attaining a purpose;
to disappoint; to defeat; to baffle; as, to frustrate a
plan, design, or attempt; to frustrate the will or
purpose.
Shall the adversary thus obtain His end and
frustrate thine ? --Milton.
2. To make null; to nullifly; to render invalid or of no
effect; as, to frustrate a conveyance or deed.
Syn: To balk; thwart; foil; baffle; defeat. Frustrately
Frustrately Frus"trate*ly, adv.
In vain. [Obs.] --Vicars.
FrustratingFrustrate Frus"trate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Frustrated; p. pr.
& vb. n. Frustrating.]
1. To bring to nothing; to prevent from attaining a purpose;
to disappoint; to defeat; to baffle; as, to frustrate a
plan, design, or attempt; to frustrate the will or
purpose.
Shall the adversary thus obtain His end and
frustrate thine ? --Milton.
2. To make null; to nullifly; to render invalid or of no
effect; as, to frustrate a conveyance or deed.
Syn: To balk; thwart; foil; baffle; defeat. Frustrative
Frustrative Frus"tra*tive, a.
Tending to defeat; fallacious. [Obs.] --Ainsworth.
Frustratory
Frustratory Frus"tra*to*ry, a. [L. frustratorius: cf. F.
frustratoire.]
Making void; rendering null; as, a frustratory appeal. [Obs.]
--Ayliffe.
Frustule
Frustule Frus"tule, n. [L. frustulum, dim. fr. frustum a
piece: cf. F. frustule.] (Bot.)
The siliceous shell of a diatom. It is composed of two
valves, one overlapping the other, like a pill box and its
cover.
FrustulentFrustulent Frus"tu*lent, a. [L. frustulentus. See Frustule.]
Abounding in fragments. [R.] FrustumFrustum Frus"tum, n.; pl. L. Frusta, E. Frustums. [L.
fruslum piece, bit.]
1. (Geom.) The part of a solid next the base, formed by
cutting off the, top; or the part of any solid, as of a
cone, pyramid, etc., between two planes, which may be
either parallel or inclined to each other.
2. (Arch.) One of the drums of the shaft of a column. FrustumsFrustum Frus"tum, n.; pl. L. Frusta, E. Frustums. [L.
fruslum piece, bit.]
1. (Geom.) The part of a solid next the base, formed by
cutting off the, top; or the part of any solid, as of a
cone, pyramid, etc., between two planes, which may be
either parallel or inclined to each other.
2. (Arch.) One of the drums of the shaft of a column.
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