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frizz | frizzle | frizzler | frizzly | frizzy | fro | frobisher | frock | frock coat | frocked | frockless

fro

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Adverb
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1 in 1 verses (in OT : 1 in 1 verses)

CIDE DICTIONARY

froadv. [OE. fra, fro, adv. & prep., Icel. fr, akin to Dan. fra from, E. from. See From.].
     From; away; back or backward; -- now used only in opposition to the word to, in the phrase to and fro, that is, to and from. See To and fro under To.  Milton.  [1913 Webster]
froprep. 
     From.  Chaucer.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

fro, adv. back (now only in to and fro: see TO).

Etymology
ME f. ON fr{aacute} FROM

THESAURUS

fro

a rebours, a reculons, against the grain, anticlockwise, arear, ass-backwards, astern, away, back, backward, backwards, counterclockwise, hindward, hindwards, in reverse, rearward, rearwards, retrad, widdershins

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