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frederick

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
" Frederick " is a rock song written by Patti Smith , and released as lead single from Patti Smith Group 1979 album Wave . The song is dedicated to Fred "Sonic" Smith , guitar player of the Detroit band MC5 and Smith's future husband. The melody of "Frederick" ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
masc. proper name, from French Frédéric , from German Friedrich , from Old High German Fridurih , from Proto-Germanic *frithu-rik , literally "peace-rule," from *rik- "rule" (see Reich ) + *frithu- "peace" (cognates: Old English friðu "peace, truce"), from ...

Gazetteer Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 195277 Housing Units (2000): 73017 Land area (2000): 662.875088 sq. miles (1716.838523 sq. km) Water area (2000): 4.460272 sq. miles (11.552052 sq. km) Total area (2000): 667.335360 sq. miles (1728.390575 sq. km) Located within: Maryland ...

Usage examples of frederick.

To be truthful, since Frederick was employing me more and more as a confidential messenger in various situations, I wanted to create my little personal court, the Poet, Abdul, Boron, Kyot, and Rabbi Solomon.

I never told Frederick about the alicorn, nor did I think that it had anything to do with our immense success.

CHAPTER XVIII Lord Keith--My Appointment to Meet the King in the Garden of SansSouci My Conversation with Frederick the Great--Madame Denis The Pomeranian Cadets--Lambert--I Go to Mitau My Welcome at the Court, and My Administrative Journey The fifth day after my arrival at Berlin I presented myself to the lord-marshal, who since the death of his brother had been styled Lord Keith.

When I reached Potsdam I went to see the parade at which Frederick was nearly always to be found.

Sir Frederick consents, however, to leave the castle with me the instant the ceremony is performed, and we will raise our followers and begin the fray.

The French philosopher comes before the Prussian prince at Sans Souci even in the palatial villa which expresses the wilful caprice of the great Frederick as few edifices have embodied the whims or tastes of their owners.

Count Frederick of Telramund, who has his eyes upon it, had offered his hand in marriage to Elsa, who, with her brother, Gottfried, had been left in his care on the death of their father, but had met with a refusal.

Massaba suddenly leaned forward, his eyes intent first on the gengineered German shepherd, then on Frederick and Donna Rose.

Frederick, and in a moment the three new arrivals were following Hannoken and Lois down a corridor, pulling themselves along with handholds fastened to the walls.

When Frederick left, she went to the kitchen and heated a cup of chicken soup, which she carried into the bedroom with a fake smile pasted on her face.

Frederick had wanted her to go with him to a concert and one of the housemen had suggested that they might go to a disco, but she found herself singularly lacking in enthusiasm for either suggestion.

As abruptly as Frederick had knocked over his stool, Hannoken spun on one foot, stepped to the wall, and opened his liquour cache.

She had for once a surfeit of highhoting in the pictures, the porcelains, the thrones and canopies, the tapestries, the historical associations with the margraves and their marriages, with the Great Frederick and the Great Napoleon.

Frederick decided to interpret that perilous passage as occurring in his own honor: he had the standards raised and the oriflammes, and he marched past as if he were Caesar Augustus, who had put down the barbarians.

In the two phials they showed you was fresh water, and whether Frederick drank the liquid from the phial belonging to your Jewish friend or from the one belonging to your friend called the Poet, the result would have been the same.