Definition of Fremd

1. a. Strange; foreign.

Definition of Fremd

1. Adjective. (rare or chiefly dialectal) Strange; foreign; alien; outlandish; far off or away; distant. ¹

2. Adjective. (rare or chiefly dialectal) Not akin; unrelated. ¹

3. Adjective. (rare or chiefly dialectal) Out of the ordinary; unusual; unwonted. ¹

4. Adjective. (rare or chiefly dialectal) Strange; weird; outlandish; singular; odd; queer. ¹

5. Adjective. (archaic or obsolete) Wild; untamed. ¹

6. Noun. (rare or chiefly dialectal) stranger; guest ¹

7. Noun. (archaic or obsolete) an enmity ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fremd

1. strange [adj] - See also: strange

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fremd

freighting
freightless
freights
freightwagon
freightwagons
freind
freit
freitier
freitiest
freits
freity
freke
frekel
frelte
frem
fremd (current term)
fremder
fremdest
fremds
fremed
fremedly
fremit
fremits
fremitus
fremituses
frena
frenal
french
french-fried potatoes

Literary usage of Fremd

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

1. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, Or Origin of by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1898)
"In which ca»e fremd would be = stranger. Better a kind friend than a kinsman who is a stranger. Friend at Court properly means a friend in a court of law ..."

2. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and by Thomas Bayly Howell (1816)
"fremd. I challenge him. CL of Ar. Joho Pettit. Freina. ... fremd. 1 accept him ; his name is John, 1 suppose, tor so it is in my pannel. ..."

3. A German-English dictionary of terms used in medicine and the allied sciences by Hugo Lang, Bertram Abrahams (1905)
"voluntary ing " fremd, a. foreign, strange; ... foreign fremd-artigkeit, /. heterogen* strangeness fremd - bildung, /. heterogen formation, ..."

4. A System of Mineralogy: Descriptive Mineralogy, Comprising the Most Recent by James Dwight Dana, George Jarvis Brush (1889)
"555,—Freiberg, fremd obtained, ÎB = 46-93, Oa = 85-77, Äg = 3'73, Й = 24-01, agreeing with the results of Stromeyer, and he regards it as deserting of a ..."

5. A new dictionary of the English language by Charles Richardson (1839)
"AS fremd ; D. fremd. Dan. ... AB fremd-ian; D. fremden, to estrange, to alienate. Ray derives from the pr. Pram, from. See olio Jamieson in v. ..."

6. Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature of the United Kingdom by Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) (1870)
"FOUND, to go about ; Saxon, fundían, to go, Dickinson. fremd, strange ... fremd, Brockett, 76; D&o.fremmet; Germ, fremd-. FRUST, to trust. FUE, to found. ..."

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