"frettiness" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From fretty + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|fretty|ness}} fretty + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} frettiness (uncountable)
  1. The quality of being fretty; fretfulness. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-frettiness-en-noun-SaTVrXmp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness, Pages with 1 entry
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          "ref": "1944, Emily Carr, “Babies”, in The House of All Sorts",
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