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  • 41fresh —    1. obsolete not having taken alcohol    The word was used about an habitual drunkard:     There is our great Udaller is weel enough when he is fresh. (W. Scott, 1822)    This is an example of a word or term having two opposite euphemistic… …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 42fresh — adjective 1) a fresh approach Syn: new, modern, original, novel, different, innovative 2) fresh food Syn: recently made, just picked, crisp, raw, natural …

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  • 43fresh — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. novel, recent; new, unfaded, unjaded, unhackneyed, unused; healthy, vigorous; rested, unfatigued; unsalted; cool, refreshing, brisk, keen; inexperienced; slang, insolent. See newness, cold, health,… …

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  • 44fresh — [12] Fresh is of Germanic origin, but in its present form reached English via French. Its ultimate source was the prehistoric Germanic adjective *friskaz, which also produced German frisch, Dutch vers, Swedish färsk, and possibly English frisk… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 45fresh — {{11}}fresh (1) late 13c. unsalted, pure, sweet, eager, metathesis of O.E. fersc unsalted, from W.Gmc. *friskaz (Cf. O.Fris. fersk, M.Du. versch, Du. vers, O.H.G. frisc, Ger. frisch fresh ), probably cognate with O.C.S. presinu fresh, Lith …

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  • 46fresh — adjective 1》 not previously known or used; new or different. 2》 (of food) recently made or obtained; not tinned, frozen, or otherwise preserved. 3》 full of energy and vigour.     ↘(of a colour or a person s complexion) bright or healthy in… …

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  • 47fresh — [12] Fresh is of Germanic origin, but in its present form reached English via French. Its ultimate source was the prehistoric Germanic adjective *friskaz, which also produced German frisch, Dutch vers, Swedish färsk, and possibly English frisk… …

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  • 48Fresh I.E. — Infobox musical artist Name = Fresh I.E. Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Winnipeg, Manitoba Genre = Christian Rap Years active = 2000 Present Label = Red Sea Records Associated acts = URL = http://www …

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  • 49fresh — 1. adjective /fɹɛʃ/ a) Of produce, not from storage. I had a fresh salad made from vegetables straight out of the garden. b) Of plant material, still green and not dried. With fresh material, taxonomic conclusions are leavened by recognition that …

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  • 50fresh- — [[t]fre̱ʃ [/t]] COMB in ADJ: ADJ n Fresh is added to past participles in order to form adjectives which describe something as having been recently made or done. ...a vase of fresh cut flowers. ...a meadow of fresh mown hay …

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