Frith

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  • noun. A firth.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Peace; security; freedom from molestation.
  • noun. A treaty or agreement of peace made between two contending kingdoms or districts.
  • noun. A piece of land inclosed for the preservation of game; a park or forest for game; hence, a forest or woody place in general; a hedge; a coppice.
  • noun. A small field taken out of a common.
  • noun. Ground overgrown with bushes or underwood; a field which has been taken from woods.
  • To protect; guard.
  • To inclose; fence in, as a forest or park.
  • noun. A narrow arm of the sea; an estuary; the opening of a river into the sea: used specifically in Scotland only, where firth is the commoner form: as, the Firth of Forth; the Frith of Clyde.
  • noun. A kind of weir for catching fish; a kind of net.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A narrow arm of the sea; an estuary; the opening of a river into the sea. Also called firth.
  • noun. A kind of weir for catching fish.
  • noun. A forest; a woody place.
  • noun. A small field taken out of a common, by inclosing it; an inclosure.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. a wood, woodland, forest; undergrowth, brushwood
  • noun. Peace; security.
  • noun. Sanctuary, asylum.
  • verb. To protect; guard.
  • verb. To inclose; fence in, as a forest or park.
  • noun. Alternative form of firth.
  • Word Usage
    "The frith is the Dumfries-shire Solway, the castle a"
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    arm  armlet  bay  bayou  belt  
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    firth