Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Frilling"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Frill \Frill\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Frilled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Frilling}.] [OF. friller, fr. L. frigidulus somewhat cold,
dim. of frigidus cold; akin to F. frileux chilly.]
1. To shake or shiver as with cold; as, the hawk frills.
--Johnson.

2. (Photog.) To wrinkle; -- said of the gelatin film.


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