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Having the temper and disposition of a friend; disposed to promote the good of another; kind; favorable.

The state of being friends; friendly relation, or attachment, to a person, or between persons; affection arising from mutual esteem and good will; friendliness; amity; good will. There is little friendship in the world. Bacon. There can be no friendship without confidence, and no confidence without integrity. Rambler.…

One who fries.

Same as Friesic, n.

Of or pertaining to Friesland, a province in the northern part of the Netherlands.

Friesic. [R.]

uilding or, by extension, in rich pieces of furniture. See Illust. of Column. Cornice or frieze with bossy sculptures graven. Milton.

Gathered, or having the map gathered, into little tufts, knots, or protuberances. Cf. Frieze, v. t., and Friz, v. t.,

One who, or that which, friezes or frizzes.

See Fury, 3.

A dealer in furs; one who makes or sells fur goods.

The business of a furrier; trade in furs.

An awkward action; clumsiness; boorishness.

Nobility of birth or of character; gentility. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Glamour. [Scot.]

Illustrious; honorable; noble. [Obs.] Milton.

f something in the past; mental suffering arising from any cause, as misfortune, loss of friends, misconduct of one's self or others, etc.; sorrow; sadness. The mother was so afflicted at the loss of a fine boy, . . . that she died for grief of it. Addison.

Full of grief or sorrow. Sackvingle.

Without grief. Huloet.

See Greggoe.