frith

noun · verbA2

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noun

Plural noun:

friths

1.
(archaic, poetic, rare, uncountable)Peace; security.
2.
(obsolete, uncountable)Sanctuary, asylum.
3.
A forest or wood; woodland generally.
4.
(British, dialectal)Land with mostly undergrowth and few trees; also, land in between forests or woods; pastureland which is not in use.
5.
Brushwood or undergrowth, sometimes in the form of a hedge.
6.
A hedge, especially one made from brushwood which has been wattled; also, a movable frame made from wattled branches, a hurdle.
7.
(obsolete)A kind of weir made from wattled branches for catching fish.
8.
(alt of, alternative, archaic)Alternative form of firth (“an arm or inlet of the sea”).

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verb

V_es/s

friths

V_ing/Gerund

frithing

V_ed/pp

frithedfreath

1.
(obsolete, transitive)To protect; guard.
2.
(obsolete, transitive)To enclose; fence in, as a forest or park.

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From Middle English frith, from Old English friþ, friþu (peace, tranquility, security, refuge), from *friþu, from Proto-Germanic *friþuz (peace, reconciliation), from Proto-Indo-European *priHós (beloved, happy).