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Webster 1913 Edition


Fro

Fro

(frō)
,
adv.
[OE.
fra
,
fro
, adv. & prep., Icel.
frā
, akin to Dan.
fra
from, E.
from
. See
From
.]
From; away; back or backward; – now used only in opposition to the word to, in the phrase to and fro, that is, to and from. See
To and fro
under
To
.
Milton.

Fro

,
p
rep.
From.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Webster 1828 Edition


Fro

FRO

,
adv.
[In some languages it is a prefix, having the force of a negative.]
From; away; back or backward; as in the phrase, to and fro, that is, to and from, forward or toward and backward, hither and thither.

Definition 2024


fró

fró

See also: fro, FRO, Fro, frö, frø, and 'fro

Icelandic

Noun

fró f (genitive singular fróar, no plural)

  1. comfort, relief, satisfaction

Declension

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Old Norse

Noun

fró f

  1. relief

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