Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of rubbing; friction.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete The act of rubbing against.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete The act of
rubbing against .
Etymologies
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Latin affricare to rub on. See friction.
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