Webster's Unabridged Dictionary - Letter F - Page 61
Frantic (a.) Mad; raving; furious; violent; wild and disorderly; distracted.
Die, frantic wretch, for this accursed deed! -- Shak.
Torrents of frantic abuse. -- Macaulay. -- Fran"tic*al*ly, adv. -- Fran"tic*ly, adv. -- Shak. -- Fran"tic*ness, n. -- Johnson.
Frantic (a.) Excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion; "frantic with anger and frustration"; "frenetic screams followed the accident"; "a frenzied look in his eye" [syn: frantic, frenetic, phrenetic, frenzied].
Frantic (a.) Marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion; "a crowd of delirious baseball fans"; "something frantic in their gaiety"; "a mad whirl of pleasure" [syn: delirious, excited, frantic, mad, unrestrained].
Frantic (a.) (Very worried/ frightened) (C2) 發狂似的，情緒失控的 Almost out of control because of extreme emotion, such as worry.
// Where on earth have you been? We've been frantic with worry.
Frantic (a.) (Hurried) (C2) 緊張忙亂的 Done or arranged in a hurry and a state of excitement or confusion.
// Share prices have soared to a new all-time high in a day of frantic trading on the stock market.
// Rescuers were engaged in a frantic all-night effort to reach the survivors before their supply of air ran out.
Frapped (imp. & p. p.) of Frap
Frapping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Frap
Frap (v. t.) To draw together; to bind with a view to secure and strengthen, as a vessel by passing cables around it; to tighten; as a tackle by drawing the lines together.
Frap (v. t.) To brace by drawing together, as the cords of a drum.
Frape (n.) A crowd, a rabble.
Frapler (n.) A blusterer; a rowdy.
Frater (n.) (Eccl.) A monk; also, a frater house. [R.] -- Shipley.
Frater house, An apartament in a convent used as an eating room; a refectory; -- called also a fratery.
Fraternal (a.) Pf, pertaining to, or involving, brethren; becoming to brothers; brotherly; as, fraternal affection; a fraternal embrace.
Fraternate (v. i.) To fraternize; to hold fellowship.
Fraternation (n.) Alt. of Fraternism
Fraternism (n.) Fraternization.
Fraternities (n. pl. ) of Fraternity
Fraternity (n.) 友愛，互助會，兄弟會 The state or quality of being fraternal or brotherly; brotherhood.
Fraternity (n.) A body of men associated for their common interest, business, or pleasure; a company; a brotherhood; a society; in the Roman Catholic Chucrch, an association for special religious purposes, for relieving the sick and destitute, etc.
Fraternity (n.) Men of the same class, profession, occupation, character, or tastes.
With what terms of respect knaves and sots will speak of their own fraternity! -- South.
Fraternity (n.) A social club for male college undergraduates. They often have secret initiation rites, and are named by the use of two or three Greek letters. The corresponding association for women students is called a sorority.
Syn: frat.
Fraternity (n.) A social club for male undergraduates [syn: fraternity, frat].
Fraternity (n.) people engaged in a particular occupation; "the medical fraternity" [syn: brotherhood, fraternity, sodality].
Fraternization (n.) The act of fraternizing or uniting as brothers.
I hope that no French fraternization . . . could so change the hearts of Englishmen. -- Burke.
Fraternization (n.) Associating with others in a brotherly or friendly way; especially with an enemy [syn: fraternization, fraternisation].
Fraternized (imp. & p. p.) of Fraternize
Fraternizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fraternize
Fraternize (v. i.) 親如兄弟；親善 To associate or hold fellowship as brothers, or as men of like occupation or character; to have brotherly feelings.
Fraternize (v. t.) To bring into fellowship or brotherly sympathy.
Correspondence for fraternizing the two nations. -- Burke.
Fraternize (v.) Be on friendly terms with someone, as if with a brother, especially with an enemy [syn: fraternize, fraternise].
Fraternizer (n.) One who fraternizes. -- Burke.
Fratery (n.) A frater house. See under Frater.
F-rating (n.) F for female，是女電影人！A rating to highlight women on screen and behind the camera. [1]
Fratrage (n.) A sharing among brothers, or brothers' kin.
Fratricelli (n. pl.) The name which St. Francis of Assisi gave to his followers, early in the 13th century.
Fratricelli (n. pl.) A sect which seceded from the Franciscan Order, chiefly in Italy and Sicily, in 1294, repudiating the pope as an apostate, maintaining the duty of celibacy and poverty, and discountenancing oaths. Called also Fratricellians and Fraticelli.
Fratricidal (a.) Of or pertaining to fratricide; of the nature of fratricide.
Fratricide (n.) The act of one who murders or kills his own brother.
Fratricide (n.) One who murders or kills his own brother.
Fraud (n.) Deception deliberately practiced with a view to gaining an unlawful or unfair advantage; artifice by which the right or interest of another is injured; injurious stratagem; deceit; trick.
Fraud (n.) An intentional perversion of truth for the purpose of obtaining some valuable thing or promise from another.
Fraud (n.) A trap or snare.
Fraudful (a.) Full of fraud, deceit, or treachery; trickish; treacherous; fraudulent; -- applied to persons or things.
Fraudless (a.) Free from fraud.
Fraudulence (n.) [U] 欺詐，欺騙 Alt. of Fraudulency
Fraudulence (n.) A fraudulent or duplicitous representation [syn: {fraudulence}, {duplicity}].
Fraudulence (n.) The quality of being fraudulent [syn: {fraudulence}, {deceit}].
Fraudulence (n.) Something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage [syn: {fraud}, {fraudulence}, {dupery}, {hoax}, {humbug}, {put-on}].
Fraudulency (n.) 欺騙性；欺詐 The quality of being fraudulent; deliberate deceit; trickishness.
Fraudulent (a.) Using fraud; tricky; deceitful; dishonest.
Fraudulent (a.) Characterized by, founded on, or proceeding from, fraund; as, a fraudulent bargain.
He, with serpent tongue, . . . His fraudulent temptation thus began. -- Milton.
Fraudulent (a.) Obtained or performed by artifice; as, fraudulent conquest. -- Milton.
Syn: Deceitful; fraudful; guileful; crafty; wily; cunning; subtle; deceiving; cheating; deceptive; insidious; treacherous; dishonest; designing; unfair.
Fraudulent (a.) Intended to deceive; "deceitful advertising"; "fallacious testimony"; "smooth, shining, and deceitful as thin ice" - S.T.Coleridge; "a fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes" [syn: {deceitful}, {fallacious}, {fraudulent}].
Fraudulently (adv.) 欺騙地；不老實地 In a fraudulent manner.
Fraudulently (adv.) In a dishonest and fraudulent manner; "this money was fraudulently obtained".
Fraught (n.) A freight; a cargo.
Fraught (a.) Freighted; laden; filled; stored; charged.
Fraughted (imp. & p. p.) of Fraught
Fraught () of Fraught
Fraughting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fraught
Fraught (n.) To freight; to load; to burden; to fill; to crowd.
Fraughtage (n.) Freight; loading; cargo.
Fraughting (a.) Constituting the freight or cargo.
Fraunhofer lines () The lines of the spectrun; especially and properly, the dark lines of the solar spectrum, so called because first accurately observed and interpreted by Fraunhofer, a German physicist.
Fraxin (n.) A colorless crystalline substance, regarded as a glucoside, and found in the bark of the ash (Fraxinus) and along with esculin in the bark of the horse-chestnut. It shows a delicate fluorescence in alkaline solutions; -- called also paviin.
Fraxinus (n.) 梣樹（學名：Fraxinus）是木犀科梣屬落葉喬木的通稱，約有60個物種。產於溫帶和亞熱帶地區，在中國有近30種，北方、南方和中部都有種植。 A genus of deciduous forest trees, found in the north temperate zone, and including the true ash trees.
Fray (n.) Affray; broil; contest; combat.
Frayed (imp. & p. p.) of Fray
Fraying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fray
Fray (n.) [Abbreviated from affray.] An angry quarrel; an affray; contest; combat; broil.
Who began this bloody fray? -- Shak.
Fray (v. t.) 磨損（織物等）的邊緣；使（神經等）緊張；使惱火 To frighten; to terrify; to alarm. -- I. Taylor.
What frays ye, that were wont to comfort me affrayed? -- Spenser.
Fray (v. t.) To bear the expense of; to defray. [Obs.]
The charge of my most curious and costly ingredients frayed, I shall acknowledge myself amply satisfied. -- Massinger.
Fray (v. t.) To rub; to wear off, or wear into shreds, by rubbing; to fret, as cloth; as, a deer is said to fray her head.
Fray (v. i.) 被磨損邊緣；緊張 To rub.
We can show the marks he made
When 'gainst the oak his antlers frayed. -- Sir W. Scott.
Fray (v. i.) To wear out or into shreads, or to suffer injury by rubbing, as when the threads of the warp or of the woof wear off so that the cross threads are loose; to ravel; as, the cloth frays badly.
A suit of frayed magnificience. -- tennyson.
Fray (n.) 磨損 A fret or chafe, as in cloth; a place injured by rubbing.
Fray (n.) A noisy fight [syn: {affray}, {disturbance}, {fray}, {ruffle}].
Fray (v.) Wear away by rubbing; "The friction frayed the sleeve" [syn: {fray}, {frazzle}].
Fray (v.) Cause friction; "my sweater scratches" [syn: {rub}, {fray}, {fret}, {chafe}, {scratch}].
Fraying (n.) The skin which a deer frays from his horns.
Fraze (n. pl. -s) （棍棒的）端頭銑刀；毛邊 A small milling cutter used to cut down the ends of canes or rods to receive a ferrule.
Fraze (n. pl. -s) The end of a cane or rod shaped as if by a fraze.
Fraze (n. pl. -s) The unevenness caused by rough edges or burs.
Fraze (v. t.) (-ed/ -ing/ -s) 磨損或減小（齒輪）直徑 To smooth by or as if by removing fraze.
Specifically : to cut or shape (the end of something) to receive a ferrule.
Freaked (imp. & p. p.) of Freak
Freaking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Freak
Freak (v. t.) To variegate; to checker; to streak.
Freak (n.) A sudden causeless change or turn of the mind; a whim of fancy; a capricious prank; a vagary or caprice.
Freaking (a.) Freakish.
Freakish (a.) Apt to change the mind suddenly; whimsical; capricious.
Freck (v. t.) To checker; to diversify.
Freckle (v. t.) A small yellowish or brownish spot in the skin, particularly on the face, neck, or hands.
Freckle (v. t.) Any small spot or discoloration.
Freckled (imp. & p. p.) of Freckle
Freckling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Freckle
Freckle (v. t.) 使生雀斑 To spinkle or mark with freckle or small discolored spots; to spot.
Freckle (v. i.) To become covered or marked with freckles; to be spotted.
Freckled (a.) 有雀斑的；freckle的動詞過去式、過去分詞 Marked with freckles; spotted.
Freckledness (n.) [U] 雀斑 The state of being freckled.
Freckledness (n.) [U] The quality of being freckled.
Freckly (a.) 多雀斑的 Full of or marked with freckles; sprinkled with spots; freckled.
Fred (n.) Peace; -- a word used in composition, especially in proper names; as, Alfred; Frederic.
Fred (n.) The personal name most frequently used as a metasyntactic variable (see foo). Allegedly popular because it's easy for a non-touch-typist to type on a standard QWERTY keyboard. In Great Britain, ?fred?, ?jim? and ?sheila? are common metasyntactic variables because their uppercase versions were official names given to the 3 memory areas that held I/O status registers on the lovingly-remembered BBC Microcomputer! (It is reported that SHEILA was poked the most often.) Unlike J. Random Hacker or J. Random Loser, the name ?fred? has no positive or negative loading (but see Dr. Fred Mbogo). See also barney.
Fred (n.) An acronym for ?Flipping Ridiculous Electronic Device?; other F-verbs may be substituted for ?flipping?.
FRED, () Robert Carr. Language used by Framework, Ashton-Tate. [{Jargon File]
Fred, () The personal name most frequently used as a metasyntactic variable (see foo). Allegedly popular because it's easy for a non-touch-typist to type on a standard QWERTY keyboard. Unlike J. Random Hacker or "J. Random Loser", this name has no positive or negative loading (but see Mbogo, Dr. Fred). See also barney.
Fred, () An acronym for "Flipping Ridiculous Electronic Device"; other F-verbs may be substituted for "flipping".
Freddo (n.) (Originally Freddo Frog) Is a chocolate bar brand shaped like an anthropomorphic cartoon frog. It was originally manufactured by the now defunct company MacRobertson's, an Australian confectionery company, but is now produced by Cadbury, a British firm. Some of the more popular flavours include strawberry and peppermint while the more controversial flavours like fruit and nut have struggled over the years.
The product was invented in 1930 by Harry Melbourne, an 18-year-old MacRobertson's employee. [1] In 1967, MacRobertson's was sold to Cadbury, which incorporated Freddo Frogs into its own product range. [2] The chocolate was originally sold only in Australia, but has been introduced into several other markets.
Fredstole (n.) See Fridstol.
Free (a.) [+to-v] 自由的；不受控制的；隨意的，不受約束的 Exempt from subjection to the will of others; not under restraint, control, or compulsion; able to follow one's own impulses, desires, or inclinations; determining one's own course of action; not dependent; at liberty.
Free (a.) Not under an arbitrary or despotic government; subject only to fixed laws regularly and fairly administered, and defended by them from encroachments upon natural or acquired rights; enjoying political liberty.
Free (a.) Liberated, by arriving at a certain age, from the control of parents, guardian, or master.
Free (a.) Not confined or imprisoned; released from arrest; liberated; at liberty to go.
Free (a.) Not subjected to the laws of physical necessity; capable of voluntary activity; endowed with moral liberty; -- said of the will.
Free (a.) Clear of offense or crime; guiltless; innocent.
Free (a.) Unconstrained by timidity or distrust; unreserved; ingenuous; frank; familiar; communicative.
Free (a.) Unrestrained; immoderate; lavish; licentious; -- used in a bad sense.
Free (a.) Not close or parsimonious; liberal; open-handed; lavish; as, free with his money.
Free (a.) Exempt; clear; released; liberated; not encumbered or troubled with; as, free from pain; free from a burden; -- followed by from, or, rarely, by of.
Free (a.) Characteristic of one acting without restraint; charming; easy.
Free (a.) Ready; eager; acting without spurring or whipping; spirited; as, a free horse.
Free (a.) Invested with a particular freedom or franchise; enjoying certain immunities or privileges; admitted to special rights; -- followed by of.
Free (a.) Thrown open, or made accessible, to all; to be enjoyed without limitations; unrestricted; not obstructed, engrossed, or appropriated; open; -- said of a thing to be possessed or enjoyed; as, a free school.
Free (a.) Not gained by importunity or purchase; gratuitous; spontaneous; as, free admission; a free gift.
Free (a.) Not arbitrary or despotic; assuring liberty; defending individual rights against encroachment by any person or class; instituted by a free people; -- said of a government, institutions, etc.
Free (a.) Certain or honorable; the opposite of base; as, free service; free socage.
Free (a.) Privileged or individual; the opposite of common; as, a free fishery; a free warren.
Free (a.) Not united or combined with anything else; separated; dissevered; unattached; at liberty to escape; as, free carbonic acid gas; free cells.
Free (adv.) 免費地；無約束地 Freely; willingly.
Free (adv.) Without charge; as, children admitted free.