Frank-fee

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• Fee

  ·noun property; possession; tenure. II. Fee ·noun A right to the use of a superior's land, as a sti...

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• fee

  to fee, to winnow : perhaps the same with ...

  A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose

• Frank

  ·noun Liberal; generous; profuse. II. Frank ·noun A <<Pigsty>>. III. Frank ·noun The common heron;...

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• frank

  The large fish-eating heron of our lakes and pools. ...

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• Knight's fee

  ·add. ·- The fee of a knight; specif., the amount of land the holding of which imposed the obligatio...

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• Frank-chase

  ·noun The liberty or franchise of having a chase; free chase. ...

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• Frank-law

  ·noun The liberty of being sworn in courts, as a juror or witness; one of the ancient privileges of ...

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• Frank-marriage

  ·noun A certain tenure in tail special; an estate of inheritance given to a man his wife (the wife b...

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• Smedley, Frank

  (1818-1864) Novelist, was the author of several novels which had considerable popularity, including...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Harris, Frank

  (b. 1856) Novelist, etc. Elder Conklin, The Man William Shakespeare (1898), Montes the Matador (190...

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• Fee-faw-fum

  ·noun A nonsensical exclamation attributed to giants and ogres; hence, any expression calculated to ...

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• fee, faw, fum

  Nonsensical words, supposed in childish story-books to be spoken by giants. I am not to be frighted ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• Bullen, Frank Thomas

  (b. 1857) Writer of nautical romances. The Cruise of the Cachalot, Idylls of the Sea, With Christ a...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Moore, Frank Frankfort

  (b. 1855) Novelist and dramatist. Dawn (verse), Told by the Sea, I forbid the Banns (1893), The Jes...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin