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Friday
[ frahy-dey, -dee ]
noun
- the sixth day of the week, following Thursday.
Friday
/ -deɪ; ˈfraɪdɪ /
Friday
- A native character in Robinson Crusoe, so named because Crusoe found him on a Friday. Friday places himself in service to Crusoe and helps him survive.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Friday1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Friday1
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Idioms and Phrases
see black Friday ; girl Friday ; thank god (it's Friday) .Discover More
Example Sentences
France 24's coverage of two developing hostage situations in Paris on Friday.
On Friday, the story had looked like it might blow over as Buckingham Palace sought to dismiss it as a “civil case.”
The movie we went to that Friday night in 1953 was The Big Heat.
The Friday Night Lights television show featured characters talking of “Texas forever.”
Schiff told The Daily Beast that he was given a classified briefing about the Sony attack from the intelligence community Friday.
The girls of the Junior class in modern history were filing out on Friday.
She had not told her mother a word about that ladys visit on Friday evening, nor her errand to the house.
In possession of the news of that darling angel's death ever since Friday night, and to have bottled it up within him till Sunday!
In this Friday gathering you will recognize dozens of faces which you have seen at the “Bal Bullier” and the cafés.
Friday, July 19, 1895, memorable in annals of British stage as a day set apart for one of the greatest triumphs of the Drama.
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Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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