frófor

frófor
\frófor1 f (-e/-a), m (frófres/frófras), n (frófres/-) consolation, joy, refuge; compensation, help, benefit

Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.

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  • frofor — comfort …   The Old English to English

  • comfort — frofor …   English to the Old English

  • frófer — see frófor …   Old to modern English dictionary

  • áfréfran — wv/t1b 3rd pres áfréfreð past áfréfrede ptp áfréfred to comfort, console, make glad [frófor] …   Old to modern English dictionary

  • comfort — {{11}}comfort (n.) c.1200, feeling of relief (as still in to take comfort in something); also source of alleviation or relief; from French (see COMFORT (Cf. comfort) (v.)). Replaced O.E. frofor. Comforts (as opposed to necessities and luxuries)… …   Etymology dictionary

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