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frosted

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frosted
(of glass, etc.) having a surface roughened, as if covered with frost, to prevent clear vision through it
frosted
1. Rusticated, with formalized stalactites or icicles.
2. Given an even, granular surface to avoid shine; matted.
3. Closely reticulated or matted to avoid transparency.
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If people cannot be assured of graves, I fear they will no longer die, and the best interests of civilisation will wither like a frosted leaf.
Fantastic-Fables by Bierce, Ambrose View in context
Some had raisins for eyes and currant buttons on their clothes; others had eyes of cloves and legs of stick cinnamon, and many wore hats and bonnets frosted pink and green.
The Emerald City of Oz by Baum, L. Frank View in context
"In November I sometimes feel as if spring could never come again," she sighed, grieving over the hopeless unsightliness of her frosted and bedraggled flower-plots.
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