Frater
‖Fra″ter, n.(Eccl.) A monk; also, a frater house. Shipley.Frater house, an apartament in a convent used as an eating room; a refectory; — called also a fratery.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.
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‖Fra″ter, n.(Eccl.) A monk; also, a frater house. Shipley.Frater house, an apartament in a convent used as an eating room; a refectory; — called also a fratery.
Fra‐ter″nal (?), a. [F. fraternel, LL. fraternalis, fr. L. fraternus, fr. frater brother. See Brother.] Of, pertaining to, or involving, brethren; becoming to brothers; brotherl...
Fra‐ter″nate (?), v. i. To fraternize; to hold fellowship. Jefferson.
{ Fra′ter‐na″tion (?), Fra″ter‐nism (?) }, n. Fraternization. Jefferson.
Fra‐ter″ni‐ty (?), n.; pl.Fraternities (#). [F. fraternité, L. fraternitas.] 1. The state or quality of being fraternal or brotherly; brotherhood.2. A body of men associated for...
Fra′ter‐ni‐za″tion (? or?), n. The act of fraternizing or uniting as brothers.I hope that no French fraternization... could so change the hearts of Englishmen. Burke.
Fra″ter‐nize (? or?; 277), v. i. [imp. & p. p.Fraternized (#); p. pr. & vb. n.. Fraternizing (#).] [Cf. F. fraterniser.] To associate or hold fellowship as brothers, or as men o...
Fra″ter‐nize, v. t. To bring into fellowship or brotherly sympathy.Correspondence for fraternizing the two nations. Burke.
Frat″er‐ni′zer (?; 277), n. One who fraternizes. Burke.
Fra″ter‐y (? or?), n. [L. frater brother: cf. It. frateria a brotherhood of monks. See Friar.] A frater house. See under Frater.
Fra″trage (? or?; 48), n. [L. frater a brother.] (Law) A sharing among brothers, or brothers' kin. Crabb.
‖Fra′tri‐cel″li (?), n. pl. [It. fraticelli, lit., little brothers, dim. fr. frate brother, L. frater.] (Eccl. Hist.) (a) The name which St. Francis of Assisi gave to his follow...
Frat″ri‐ci′dal (?), a. Of or pertaining to fratricide; of the nature of fratricide.
Frat″ri‐cide (?), n. [L. fratricidium a brother's murder, fr. fratricida a brother's murderer; frater, fratris, brother + caedere to kill: cf. F. fratricide.] 1. The act of one ...
‖Frau (?), n.; pl. Frauen (#). [G. Cf. 1st Frow.] In Germany, a woman; a married woman; a wife; — as a title, equivalent to Mrs., Madam.
Fraud (fra̤d), n. [F. fraude, L. fraus, fraudis; prob. akin to Skr. dhūrv to injure, dhvṛ to cause to fall, and E. dull.] 1. Deception deliberately practiced with a view to gain...
Fraud″ful (?), a. Full of fraud, deceit, or treachery; trickish; treacherous; fraudulent; — applied to persons or things. I. Taylor.— Fraud″ful‐ly, adv.
Fraud″less, a. Free from fraud. — Fraud″less‐ly, adv. — Fraud″less‐ness, n.
{ Fraud″u‐lence (?; 135), Fraud″u‐len‐cy (?) }, n. [L. fraudulentia.] The quality of being fraudulent; deliberate deceit; trickishness. Hooker.
Fraud″u‐lent (?), a. [L. fraudulentus, fr. fraus, fraudis, fraud: cf. F. fraudulent.] 1. Using fraud; tricky; deceitful; dishonest.2. Characterized by, founded on, or proceeding...
Fraud″u‐lent‐ly (?), adv. In a fraudulent manner.
Fraught (fra̤t), n. [OE. fraight, fraght; akin to Dan. fragt, Sw. frakt, D. vracht, G. fracht, cf. OHG. frēht merit, reward; perh. from a pref. corresponding to E. for + The roo...
Fraught, a. Freighted; laden; filled; stored; charged.A vessel of our country richly fraught. Shak.A discourse fraught with all the commending excellences of speech. South.Enter...
Fraught, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Fraughted or Fraught; p. pr. & vb. n.Fraughting.] [Akin to Dan. fragte, Sw. frakta, D. bevrachten, G. frachten, cf. OHG. frēhtōn to deserve. See Frau...
Fraught″age (?; 48), n. Freight; loading; cargo. Shak.
Fraught″ing, a. Constituting the freight or cargo. “The fraughting souls within her.” Shak.
‖Fräu″lein (?), n.sing. & pl. [G., dim. of frau woman. See Frau.] In Germany, a young lady; an unmarried woman; — as a title, equivalent to Miss.