fray Copy link Outline 1. rixa2. certāmen (any contest) • fray: 1. rixa: people flocking together, a f. and almost a regular battle ensued, concursu hominum r. ac prope proelium fuit, Liv. 2, 8, init.: blood-stained f.s, sanguineae r., Hor. Od. 1, 27, 4. 2. certāmen (any contest): v. combat.
FRAY Copy link • FRAY 1. s. Vid. COMBAT, FIGHT. 2. v. To frighten, Vid: To wear away by rubbing, atterere: usu deterere (by use).