fraise

(noun, verb)

noun

1. a ruff for the neck worn in the 16th century

Definition categories: man–made, choker, ruff, ruffle

2. sloping or horizontal rampart of pointed stakes

Definition categories: man–made, bulwark, rampart, wall

verb

1. (transitive, archaic) to put in danger, terror, or at risk

2. (military) To protect, as a line of troops, against an onset of cavalry, by opposing bayonets raised obliquely forward.