FRIARS-LANTERN
FRIAR'S-LAN'TERN, noun The ignis fatuus.
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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FRIARY
FRI'ARY, noun A monastery; a convent of friars.FRI'ARY, adjective Like a friar; pertaining to friars.
FRIBBLE
FRIB'BLE, adjective [Latin frivolus.] Frivolous; trifling; silly.FRIB'BLE, noun A frivolous, trifling, contemptible fellow.FRIB'BLE, verb intransitive To trifle; also, to totter.
FRIBBLER
FRIB'BLER, noun A trifler.
FRIBORG
FRI'BORG, noun [free and burg.] The same as frankpledge.
FRICACE
FRIC'ACE, noun [See Fricassee.] Meat sliced and dressed with strong sauce; also, an unguent prepared by frying things together. obsolete
FRICASSEE
FRICASSEE', noun [Latin frigo.]A dish of food made by cutting chickens, rabbits or other small animals into pieces, and dressing them in a frying pan, or a like utensil.FRICASSE...
FRICATION
FRICA'TION, noun [Latin fricatio, from frico, to rub.] The act of rubbing; friction. [Little used.]
FRICTION
FRIC'TION, noun [Latin frictio, frico, to rub.]1. The act of rubbing the surface of one body against that of another; attrition. Many bodies by friction emit light, and friction...
FRID-STOLE
FRID-STOLE. [See Fred.]
FRIDAY
FRI'DAY, nounThe sixth day of the week, formerly consecrated to Frigga.
FRIDGE
FRIDGE, verb transitive To move hastily. [Not in use.]
FRIEND
FRIEND, noun frend.1. One who is attached to another by affection; one who entertains for another sentiments of esteem, respect and affection, which lead him to desire his compa...
FRIENDED
FRIEND'ED, participle passive frend'ed.1. Favored; befriended.2.adjective Inclined to love; well disposed.
FRIENDLESS
FRIEND'LESS, adjective frend'less. Destitute of friends; wanting countenance or support; forlorn.
FRIENDLIKE
FRIEND'LIKE, adjective frend'like. Having the dispositions of a friend.
FRIENDLINESS
FRIEND'LINESS, noun frend'liness.1. A disposition to friendship; friendly disposition.2. Exertion of benevolence or kindness.
FRIENDLY
FRIEND'LY, adjective frend'ly.1. Having the temper and disposition of a friend; kind; favorable; disposed to promote the good of another.Thou to mankind be good and friendly sti...
FRIENDSHIP
FRIEND'SHIP, noun frend'ship.1. An attachment to a person, proceeding from intimate acquaintance, and a reciprocation of kind offices, or from a favorable opinion of the amiable...
FRIEZE
FRIEZE, noun freez. [Gr. to shiver or tremble with fear, whose elements are frg or frk.]1. Properly, the nap on woolen cloth; hence, a kind of coarse woolen cloth or stuff, with...
FRIEZED
FRIE'ZED, adjective Napped; shaggy with nap or frieze.
FRIEZELIKE
FRIE'ZELIKE, adjective Resembling frieze.
FRIGATE
FRIG'ATE, noun [Gr. signifies not fortified. Latin aphractum, an open ship or vessel.]1. A ship of war, of a size larger than a sloop or brig, and less than a ship of the line; ...
FRIGATE-BUILT
FRIG'ATE-BUILT, adjective Having a quarter deck and forecastle raised above the main deck.
FRIGATOON
FRIGATOON', noun A Venetian vessel with a square stern, without a foremast, having only a mainmast and mizenmast.
FRIGEFACTION
FRIGEFAC'TION, noun [Latin frigus, cold, and facio, to make.] The act of making cold. [Little used.]
FRIGHT
FRIGHT, noun frite. [Gr. to fear, that is, to shrink or shiver.]Sudden and violent fear; terror; a passion excited by the sudden appearance of danger. It expresses more than fea...