fried elite (fredelit)

[Named after a French chemist, Ch. Friedel.] A silicate of manganese containing a little chlorin, occurring in rhombohedral crystals and in cleavable ma es of a rose-red color at A der vielle in the department of Hautes-Pyrénées, France. friend (frend), n. [Early mod. E. also frend, freind; IMG:content-1856.png:[graphic] IMG:content-1857.png:[blocks in formation] freónd, frŷnd, frēnd , freóndas ) = OS. friund OFries. friund, friond = D. vriend MLG. vrunt, vrent, vrint, LG. fründ OHG. friunt, MHG. vriunt, G. freund , a friend, = Icel. frændi Sw. frände ODan. frynt , friend, kinsman, usages of the orthodox Friends. The latter agree doc- trinally with other evangelical Christians, but lay greater stre on the doctrine of the personal presence and gui- dance of the Holy Spirit. They have no paid ministry, and accept the ordinances of baptism and the Lord's supper in a spiritual sense only, rejecting their outward observance as rites. They condemn all oath-taking and all war. gatherings called "meetings": The organization of the Society involves four periodical ing, monthly meeting, quarterly meeting, and and yearly meet- ing. The body called the Yearly Meeting has supreme legislative power. There are two Yearly Meetings in Great one Canada, and ten the States.- To be friends with, to be in a relation of mutual or re- ciprocal friendship with. IMG:content-1858.png:[blocks in formation] friendly (frend'li), a . [ frendly , frendely , AS . freóndlic (= OFries. friondlik = D. vriende- lijk = MLG. vruntlik , vrentlik = OHG. friuntlih, MHG. vriuntlich, G. freundlich = ODan. Sw. fryntlig), freónd , friend, + -lic , -ly1.] 1. Like a friend; disposed to confer benefits; kind. Ther is no lorde in this londe as I lere, In faith that hath a frendlyar feere, Than yhe my lorde, My-selffe yof [though] I saye itt. I spake to you then, I courted you, and woo'd you, Call'd you "dear Cæsar," hung about you tenderly, Was proud to appear your friend. If we from wealth to poverty descend, Want gives to know the flatterer from the friend. Since we deserved the name of friends , And thine effect so lives in me, A part of mine may live in thee, And move thee on to noble ends. IMG:content-1859.png:[blocks in formation] I am friends with all the world, but thy base malice. Fletcher, Wife for a Month, iii. 2. He that was friends with earth, and all her sweet Took with both hands unsparingly. Lowell , Aga iz, v. 1. I shall never be friends again with roses. Swinburne , Triumph of Time. =Syn. 1. Companion , Comrade , etc. See a ociate .-3. Patron, advocate, partizan, well-wisher. The courteous Am phial us would not let his lance de- scend, but with a gallant grace ran over the head of his therein friended enemy. Sir P. Sidney, Arcadia, iii. Not friended by his wish, to your high person His will is most malignant. Shak . , Hen. VIII., i. 2. Oh, where have I been all this time? how friended , That I should lose myself thus desperately? Both Heaven and earth Friend thee for ever! Fletcher (and another ), Two Noble Kinsmen, i. 4. friend-back (frend'bak), n. A hangnail. Hal- liwell . [North. Eng.] friendfult, a. [ME. frendfull ; friend +-ful.] Friendly. Me thynkith myn herte is boune for to breke Of his pitefull paynes when we here speke, So frendfull we fonde hym in fraistyng. York Plays , p. 428. friendingt (fren'ding), n . [Verbal n. of friend , v.] The state of being a friend; friendly dis- Friend , how camest thou in hither? Mat. xxii. 12. Good dawning to thee, friend : art of this house? Shak ., Lear, ii. 2. 5. [ cap .] A member of the Society of Friends; a Quaker. May do, to expre his love and friending to you, God willing, shall not lack. Shak ., Hamlet, i. 5. friendle (frend'les), a. [ frendles , freóndleás (= D. vriendenloos = OHG. friunt laos , G. freundlos = Dan. frændelös ), freónd , friend, + -leás , -le .] Without friends; want- ing support or sympathy; forlorn. Tho he was fleyne and frendeles , mo than thrutty zer. Robert of Gloucester , p. 343. In this sad plight, friendle e , unfortunate, Now miserable I, Fide a, dwell. Spenser, F. Q., I. ii. 26. William Morris , Earthly Paradise, II. 173. Friendle mant [AS. freóndleás man], an outlaw. we call an outlaw. The reason thereof I take to be, be. cause he was upon his exclusion from the Kings peace and protection denied all helpe of friends, after certain daies. Minsheu, 1617. friendle ne (frend'les-nes), n . The state of being friendle . friendliheadt, n. [ME. frendlyhed (=D. vriende fryntlighed); friendly , a ., + bead -head.] Friendline ; friendship. By good frendlyhed of thy deite, Here in humbly wise pray thy excellence Off tham to haue mercy, grace, and pite, Without tham shewing any uiolence. A friend at or in court, one who has sufficient interest or influence with those in power to serve another. A friend i the court is better than a penny in purse. Shak., 2 Hen. IV., v. 1. Alien friend, a foreigner whose country is at peace with one's own.- Friends of God, a name a umed by an un- organized brotherhood of German mystics existing in the fourteenth century, who, in opposition to the formalism and ecclesiasticism of their age, emphasized the po ibil- ity and duty of complete self-renunciation and intimate spiritual union with God. Prominent among the leaders were Nicholas of Basel and John Tauler. As they were Friend like, and side by side, two brethren fought, Whom at a birth their fruitful mother brought. Rowe , tr. of Lucan's Pharsalia, ii. [ friendly , a ., + [Rare.] friendlily (frend'li-li), adv . -ly2.] In a friendly manner. He lived, if not familiarly, yet friendlily , with the dra- matic writers of his day, and neither provoked nor felt personal enmities. Gifford, Int. to Ford's Plays, p. 1. friendline (frend'li-nes), n . 1. The cond i- tion or quality of being friendly; a disposition to favor or befriend; good will. Were you ignorant to see 't? Or, seeing it, of such childish friendline To yield your voices! 'Tis a disposition quite unchristian that we show in such bad actions, being wholly contrary to that intermu- tual amity and friendline that should be in the world. Feltham , Resolves, ii. 52. Your extreme friendline hath even tempted you to act a part which your true sense and the very decorum of your profe ion has rendered painful to you. Bp. Hurd , On Retirement. He semed frendly to hem that knewe him nought, But he was feendly, both in werke and thought. Chaucer, Canon's Yeoman's Tale, 1. 291. A man that hath friends must show himself friendly . Prov. xviii. 24. 2. Characteristic of or befitting a friend or friendly terms. Long they thus traveiled in friendly wise, Through countreyes waste, and eke well edifyde. Spenser, F. Q., III. 1. 14. According to your friendly Request I have sent you this Decastich. Howell, Letters, I. vi. 27. The approach of a long separation, like the approach of death, brings out all friendly feelings with unusual strength. Macaulay, Life and Letters, I. 309. 3. Not hostile; disposed to peace: as, a friend- ly power or state. Why answer not the double majesties This friendly treaty of our threaten'd town? Shak ., K. John, ii. 2. Four friendly merchants, or bunneahs, who were re- turning to the town, were shot by our pickets. W. H. Ru ell , Diary in India, I. 337. 4. Favorable; propitious; salutary; confer- ring benefit: as, a friendly breeze or gale; rains friendly to ripening fruits. Timely he flies the yet untasted food, And gains the friendly shelter of the wood. Pope , Iliad, xvi. Friendly the sun, the bright flowers, and the gra Seemed after the dark wood. William Morris , Earthly Paradise, II. 221. 5. [ cap .] Pertaining or belonging to the Soci- ety of Friends. Syr Herowde, thai say no faute in me fand, He fest me to his frenschippe, so frendly he fared. York Plays , p. 322. Then those two knights, fast friendship for to bynd, And love establish each to other trew, Gave goodly gifts, the signes of grate full mynd, And eke, as pledges fir me, right hands together joynd. Spenser, F. Q., I. ix. 18. For 'tis the bli of friendship's holy state To mix their minds, and to communicate; Though bodies cannot, souls can penetrate. IMG:content-1860.png:[blocks in formation] I know I am flesh and blood, And you have done me friendships infinite and often, That must require me honest and a true man. Beau, and Fl . , Coxcomb, ii. 1. A frende that delyteth in loue, do the a man more frend- shype , and stycketh faster vnto hym then a brother. Bible of 1551, Prov. xviii. 24. Gracious my lord, hard by here is a hovel; Some friendship will it lend you 'gainst the tempest. Shak ., Lear, iii. 2. 5t. Conformity; affinity; correspondence. We know those colours which have a friendship with each other. Dryden , tr. of Dufresnoy's Art of Painting. =Syn. 1. Amity, fellowship, companionship, alliance. frier1 (fri'er), n. One who or that which fries. Imp. Dict.