Lexic.us

Definition of Fries

1. Noun. Strips of potato fried in deep fat.

Definition of Fries

1. Noun. (plural of fry) ¹

2. Noun. french fries ¹

3. Verb. (third-person singular of fry) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fries

1. fry [v] - See also: fry

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fries

Literary usage of Fries

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Catalogue of the Books, Manuscripts, Maps and Drawings in the British Museum by Bernard Barham Woodward (1904)
"fries (JO) [For official publications in connection with the " Kartblad "] See ... fries (THEODOR MAGNUS) Genmäle med anledning af Sällskapets ]iro Fauna et ..."

2. The Friend of Peace by Noah Worcester, Massachusetts Peace Society (1827)
"DURING the presidency of Mr. John Adams, Mr. John fries, of Pennsylvania, ... fries was an aged character and had a family, consisting of a wife and ten ..."

3. Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms and how to Distinguish Them: A Selection by William Hamilton Gibson (1899)
"fries. Earth in woods. C. cinnamomeus. fries. Earth and wood. ... fries. Base of trunks and stumps. Helvella crispa. fries. Pine in woods. ..."

4. Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings edited by John Denison Champlin, Charles Callahan Perkins (1887)
"fries, BERNHARD, born at Heidelberg, May 16, 1820, died in Munich, May 21, 1879. ... fries, ERNST, born at Heidelberg, June 22, 1801, died in Carlsruhe, ..."

5. The History of the United States of America by Richard Hildreth (1880)
"fries for high treason. At the former trial the council for fries had argued at great ... Having no hope of the acquittal of fries, and wishing to lay a ..."

6. Select Extra-tropical Plants Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1880)
"Agaricus flammeus, fries. In Cashmere a large and excellent edible mushroom (Dr. ... The delicious Oyster Mushroom, renowned since antiquity (fries). ..."

7. State Trials of the United States During the Administrations of Washington by Francis Wharton (1849)
"Then John fries and one Hoover went up stairs. After a while Hoover came down ... fries, when he came down stairs, fetched some writing down with him, ..."

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