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frithful

frithful adjective: characterised by peace and security; at peace; peaceful.

Adjective

frithful (comparative more frithful, superlative most frithful)

  1. (Germanic, rare) Characterised by peace and security; at peace; peaceful.
    • Their Folk they named - their frithful tribe.2009, Mark Ludwig Stinson, Heathen Gods, page 192

Forms of frithful

comparativemore frithful
superlativemost frithful

Origin of frithful

From frith + -ful.

Questions about frithful

What does frithful mean?
Frithful means characterised by peace and security; at peace; peaceful.
What part of speech is frithful?
Frithful is an adjective.

Words near frithful in the dictionary

  1. frith stools
  2. Fritham
  3. frithborh
  4. frithborhs
  5. frithed
  6. frithful
  7. frithgild
  8. frithgilds
  9. frithguild
  10. frithguilds
  11. frithing

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