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fract

  • /fɹækt/

Sounds like frakked · Rhymes with -ækt

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From Latin frāctus, past participle of frangere (“to break”).

verb fracts · fracting · fracted

  1. obsolete To break; to violate. Hoſt[ess]. As euer you come of women, come in quickly to ſir Iohn: A poore heart, hee is ſo ſhak’d of a burning quotidian Tertian, that it is moſt lamentable to behold. Sweet men, come to him. / Nym. The King hath run bad humors on the Knight, that’s the euen of it. / Piſt[ol]. Nym, thou haſt ſpoke

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@misc{fract_2026,
  title = {fract},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fract},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}