away; backward; back
Origin of fro
Middle English fra, fro from Old Norse fr?, akin to Old English fram, fromfro
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fro
adverb
Away; back: moving to and fro.
preposition
ScotsFrom.
Origin of fro
Middle English probably from Old Norse frā ; see per1 in Indo-European roots.THE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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Symbol
- The ISO 3166-1 three-letter (alpha-3) code for the Faroe Islands.
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