Frank(a.) The privilege of sending letters or other mail matter, free of postage, or without charge; also, the sign, mark, or signature denoting that a letter or other mail matter is to free of postage.
Frank(a.) A member of one of the German tribes that in the fifth century overran and conquered Gaul, and established the kingdom of France.
Frank(a.) A native or inhabitant of Western Europe; a European; -- a term used in the Levant.
Frank(a.) A French coin. See Franc.
Frank(n.) The common heron; -- so called from its note.
Frank(n.) Unbounded by restrictions, limitations, etc.; free.
Frank(n.) Free in uttering one's real sentiments; not reserved; using no disguise; candid; ingenuous; as, a frank nature, conversation, manner, etc.
Frank(n.) Liberal; generous; profuse.
Frank(n.) Unrestrained; loose; licentious; -- used in a bad sense.
Frank(n.) A pigsty.
Frank(v. t.) To shut up in a frank or sty; to pen up; hence, to cram; to fatten.
Frank(v. t.) To send by public conveyance free of expense.
Frank(v. t.) To extempt from charge for postage, as a letter, package, or packet, etc.
Franked(imp. & p. p.) of Frank
Franking(n.) A method of forming a joint at the intersection of window-sash bars, by cutting away only enough wood to show a miter.
Franking(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Frank
Frankly(adv.) In a frank manner; freely.
Frankness(n.) The quality of being frank; candor; openess; ingenuousness; fairness; liberality.
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