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FRAISE
- defense consisting of pointed stakes projecting from the ramparts in a horizontal or an inclined position
- ruff worn around the neck in the 16th century
- woman's embroidered scarf worn with ends crossed on the chest and pinned with a brooch or the like, popular in the early 19th century
- strawberry
- a barrier of pointed stakes [n FRAISES]
- liqueur flavored principally with strawberries
- brandy distilled from strawberries
- to fortify with a horizontal palisade [v FRAISED, FRAISING, FRAISES]