• Freit

    Pronunciation

    • UK IPA: /fɹiːt/

    Origin

    From Old Norse frétt.

    Full definition of freit

    Noun

    freit

    (plural freits)
    1. (Scotland) A superstitious object or obvservance; a charm, an omen.
      • 1982, TC Boyle, Water Music, Penguin 2006, p. 215:He was a toad, a worm, a freit – not fit for human company.----
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