† Frushing

ppl. a. Obs. rare. Also 5 Sc. fruschand. [f. FRUSH v. + -ING².] That breaks or is liable to break; brittle.

c. 1470.  Henry the Minstrel, Wallace, II. 190. O wareide suerd, of tempyr neuir trew, Thi fruschand blaid in presoune sone me threw. Ibid., III. 147. The shafft to schonkit off the fruschand tre.

  Hence † Frushingly adv. Obs.

1659.  Torriano, Affrûsto, by shivers, frushingly, piecemeal.