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fremd

/ freɪmd; frɛmd /

adjective

  1. archaic.
    alien or strange


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Word History and Origins

Origin of fremd1

Old English fremde ; related to Old High German fremidi

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Example Sentences

"Twenty-three years," he bellowed at the top of his voice, for he saw that I was fremd, and wished to make himself clear.

Verstellung ist der offnen Seele fremd—Dissimulation 15 is alien to the open soul.

Ye might hae heard him a mile down the wind—He routed like a cow in a fremd loaning.

Have you a certainty that Normans wife was his sister, that you are thus mourning for a fremd man?

Onyway it maun be for love ony fremd person taks heed o us—for it canna be for siller.

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