Ftiction

1. n. A clashing between two persons or parties in opinions or work; a disagreement tending to prevent or retard progress.
2. n. The act of rubbing the surface of one body against that of another; attrition; in hygiene, the act of rubbing the body with the hand, with flannel, or with a brush etc., to excite the skin to healthy action.
3. n. The resistance which a body meets with from the surface on which it moves. It may be resistance to sliding motion, or to rolling motion.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.