freit

A superstitious object or observance; a charm, an omen.

Noun

  1. A superstitious object or observance; a charm, an omen.
    • He was a toad, a worm, a freit – not fit for human company. - 1982, TC Boyle, Water Music, Penguin, published 2006, page 215:

Origin

From Old Norse frétt.

Forms

freits