Definition of "frits" [frits]

• Plural form of frit. (noun)

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• "Soft materials such as frits may require only 2-3 hours, whereas hard materials like quartz can take 24 hours or more."
• "When the dinner was served we waded through our passable soup, tough roast beef with "frits" and waited with pleasant anticipation for the chef'd'oeuvre of the evening."
• "The exterior glass walls of this sculpture hall are coated with tiny white ceramic dots (called frits) that screen city views and suffuse a supernal glow heightened by filtered daylight that streams down from deeply inset skylights ” an effect equal to the lighting of Piano at his best ” made possible when Tschumi rotated the story above this middle level of the museum."