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FROST-NAIL
\fɹˈɒstnˈe͡ɪl], \fɹˈɒstnˈeɪl], \f_ɹ_ˈɒ_s_t_n_ˈeɪ_l]\
Definitions of FROST-NAIL
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
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A
nail
driven
into
a
horseshoe
to
prevent
the
horse
from
slipping
on
ice
.
1899
- The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons
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