Definition of Friska

1. fris [n -S] - See also: fris

Lexicographical Neighbors of Friska

frippery
frippet
frippets
frippish
fris
frisbees
frise
frisee
frisees
frises
frisette
frisettes
friseur
friseurs
frisk
friska (current term)
friskals
friskas
frisked
frisker
friskers
frisket
friskets
friskful
friskier
friskiest
friskily
friskiness
friskinesses
frisking

Literary usage of Friska

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

1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1828)
"Meantime the lovely friska'melli knew The dandies come at sev'n, a chosen few. ... So bad his friend ; for he had run away, With friska'melli, ..."

2. What We Hear in Music: A Laboratory Course of Study in Music History and by Anne Faulkner Oberndorfer (1913)
"The Lassen is danced first; the friska becoming more and more animated, until the dancers drop back to the Lassen for a rest. The gypsies of Hungary were ..."

3. Famous Composers and Their Works by John Knowles Paine, Theodore Thomas (1891)
"It consists of two movements, a slow lassen and a frisky friska, both in 4-4 or 2-4 time. In the lassen the musicians concentrate all the inherited ..."

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