fro

3 definitions found

fro - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Fro \Fro\ (fr[=o]), adv. [OE. fra, fro, adv. & prep., Icel.
     fr[=a], akin to Dan. fra from, E. from. See From.]
     From; away; back or backward; -- now used only in opposition
     to the word to, in the phrase to and fro, that is, to and
     from. See To and fro under To. --Milton.
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  Fro \Fro\, prep.
     From. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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fro - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  19 Moby Thesaurus words for "fro":
     a rebours, a reculons, against the grain, anticlockwise, arear,
     ass-backwards, astern, away, back, backward, backwards,
     counterclockwise, hindward, hindwards, in reverse, rearward,
     rearwards, retrad, widdershins