Fry
- Fry
- Fry Fry, v. i.
1. To undergo the process of frying; to be subject to the
action of heat in a frying pan, or on a griddle, or in a
kettle of hot fat.
[1913 Webster]
2. To simmer; to boil. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
With crackling flames a caldron fries. --Dryden
[1913 Webster]
The frothy billows fry. --Spenser.
[1913 Webster]
3. To undergo or cause a disturbing action accompanied with a
sensation of heat.
[1913 Webster]
To keep the oil from frying in the stomach. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]
4. To be agitated; to be greatly moved. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
What kindling motions in their breasts do fry.
--Fairfax.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
2000.
:
Look at other dictionaries:
Fry — may refer to the following:PeoplePlaces*Fry Canyon, Utah *Fry s Island, in the River Thames *Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (when F.R.Y. is capitalized)In cooking*Frying, a method of cooking in a pan or pot which may involve immersion in a fat… … Wikipedia
Fry — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Arthur Fry (* 1931), US amerikanischer Chemiker Christopher Fry (1907–2005), britischer Schriftsteller und Dramatiker Elizabeth Fry (1780–1845), britische Menschenrechtlerin Franklin Clark Fry (1900 1968) … Deutsch Wikipedia
FRY (C.) — FRY CHRISTOPHER (1907 ) On a vu depuis la fin de la Seconde Guerre mondiale une renaissance du théâtre britannique qu’il est à peine exagéré de comparer avec celle que connut le siècle élisabéthain. John Osborne, Arnold Wesker, Harold Pinter et… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Fry — Fry, n. [OE. fri, fry, seed, descendants, cf. OF. froye spawning, spawn of. fishes, little fishes, fr. L. fricare tosub (see {Friction}), but cf. also Icel. fr[ae], frj[=o], seed, Sw. & Dan. fr[ o], Goth. fraiw seed, descendants.] [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fry — (fr[imac]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fried} (fr[imac]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Frying}.] [OE. frien, F. frire, fr. L. frigere to roast, parch, fry, cf. Gr. ?, Skr. bhrajj. Cf. {Fritter}.] To cook in a pan or on a griddle (esp. with the use of fat, butter … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fry's — may refer to: * Fry s Electronics, a chain of electronic stores located mainly in the western United States *Fry s Food and Drug * J. S. Fry Sons, a chocolate manufacturer that later merged with Cadbury Schweppes *Fry s Island, an island in the… … Wikipedia
Fry — puede referirse a Roger Fry (1866–1934), artista postimpresionista y crítico inglés. Philip J. Fry, personaje de ficción. Fry, comuna de Sena Marítimo (Francia). Fry (Grecia), capital de la isla griega de Kasos Esta página de desambiguación cat … Wikipedia Español
fry — fry1 [frī] vt., vi. fried, frying [ME frien < OFr frire < L frigere, to fry < IE base * bher , to bake, roast > Pers birištan, to fry] 1. to cook or be cooked in a pan or on a griddle over direct heat, usually in hot fat or oil 2.… … English World dictionary
Fry — [fraɪ], 1) Christopher, eigentlich C. Harris [ hærɪs], englischer Dramatiker, * Bristol 18. 12. 1907; war zunächst Lehrer, Schauspieler und Theaterleiter, dann Verfasser v. a. von Komödien, in denen sich Heiteres und Tragisches mischen (z. B … Universal-Lexikon
Fry — Fry, n. 1. A dish of anything fried. [1913 Webster] 2. A state of excitement; as, to be in a fry. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
