- pock-fretten
- pitted with the small-pox.
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England. Francis Grose. 1790.
pock-fretten
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Pock-fretten — Pock fret ten, a. See {Pockmarked}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fretten — Fret ten, a. [The old p. p. of fret to rub.] Rubbed; marked; as, pock fretten, marked with the smallpox. [Obs.] Wright. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pock-broken — Pock bro ken, a. Broken out, or marked, with smallpox; pock fretten. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
