Frank

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun Liberal; generous; profuse.

II. Frank ·noun A Pigsty.

III. Frank ·noun The common heron;

— so called from its note.

IV. Frank ·vt To send by public conveyance free of expense.

V. Frank ·adj A French coin. ·see Franc.

VI. Frank ·noun Unbounded by restrictions, limitations, ·etc.; free.

VII. Frank ·noun Unrestrained; loose; licentious;

— used in a bad sense.

VIII. Frank ·vt To extempt from charge for postage, as a letter, package, or packet, ·etc.

IX. Frank ·adj A native or inhabitant of Western Europe; a European;

— a term used in the Levant.

X. Frank ·vt To shut up in a frank or sty; to pen up; hence, to cram; to Fatten.

XI. Frank ·adj A member of one of the German tribes that in the fifth century overran and conquered Gaul, and established the kingdom of France.

XII. Frank ·noun Free in uttering one's real sentiments; not reserved; using no disguise; candid; ingenuous; as, a frank nature, conversation, manner, ·etc.

XIII. Frank ·adj The privilege of sending letters or other mail matter, free of postage, or without charge; also, the sign, mark, or signature denoting that a letter or other mail matter is to free of postage.

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

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