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Definition of frit
1 : the calcined or partly fused materials of which glass is made
2 : any of various chemically complex glasses used ground especially to introduce soluble or unstable ingredients into glazes or enamels
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Corridors include plenty of light (filtered by baked-in strips of ceramic elements called frits) and benches.
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Ceramic frits in the glass help to cut the sun's glare by 50 percent.
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Origin and Etymology of frit
Italian fritta, from feminine of fritto, past participle of friggere to fry, from Latin frigere to roast — more at fry
frit
Definition of frit
fritted
;fritting
transitive verb
1 : to prepare (materials for glass) by heat : fuse
2 : to convert into a frit
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République Chef Walter Manzke and his wife, Marguerite, serve everything from dry-aged steak frites to foie gras torchon at this gorgeous all-day California brasserie on La Brea.
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Corey Gilkey, an owner of the Leaders 1354 streetwear shop, approached the incubator about opening a pomme frites shop, inspired by Gilkey's travels to places like Amsterdam and Belgium, Loyd says.
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Make a classic steak frites French recipe in half the time without sacrificing an ounce of flavor. 8 oz. frozen French fries 1/2 tbsp.
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First Known Use of frit
1832
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