Did you mean Frau?
Etymologies
- German, from Middle High German vrowe, from Old High German frouwa; see per1 in Indo-European roots.
Examples
“frau" - don't know the English word for it, animal dung perhaps?”
“They finally believed us, and our passports which describe Cecil as my "frau," and artist of Harper's Weekly, an idea of Loosberg's.”
“They finally believed us, and our passports which describe Cecil as my "frau," and artist of Harper's”
“At the first grey dawn of morning the old "frau" came stumbling out of the bedroom, and sat down without ceremony in her big chair.”
Cetywayo and his White Neighbours Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal
“The word "frau" conjures up visions of the not-so-svelte housekeeper in”
“frau," and artist of Harper's Weekly, an idea of Loosberg's.”
Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis
“Yes, but then I have to give up the fantasy that I am still a perky, nubile young thing in a respectable 34B, and accept the fact that some old Russian frau will unceremoniously stuff my lovelies into a contraption that looks more suited to carting around weapons of mass destruction than bosoms, and which forces me to accept that my actual measurements are more stubby than tall-boy.”
“Separately, Mr. McCrudden was charged with criminal mail frau d in May 2000 in relation to a commodity investment fund he ran in 1996 and 1997, according to court records.”
The Wall Street Journal: Man Accused of Threatening to Kill Regulators
“Unfortunately, he's a self-promoter, a frau .... 1K - Jul. 12, 2005; scored 399.0”
“Whistleblower claims under the False Claims Act largely target frau d perpetrated on the government.”
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