- frician
- \frician1 wv/t2 w.g. to seek, desire
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
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freak — (n.) 1560s, sudden turn of mind, of unknown origin, perhaps related to O.E. frician to dance (not recorded in M.E., but the word may have survived in dialect) [OED, Barnhart], or perhaps from M.E. frek bold, quickly, from O.E. frec greedy,… … Etymology dictionary
freak — freak1 [frēk] n. [Early ModE < ? OE frician, to dance (> ME freking, whim, capricious conduct)] 1. a) a sudden fancy; odd notion; whim b) an odd or unusual happening 2. any abnormal animal, person, or plant; monstrosity ☆ 3. Slang … English World dictionary
