• Frim

    Origin 1

    From Middle English frym, from Old English freme ("vigorous, flourishing"), a secondary form of Old English fram ("strenuous, active, bold, strong"), from Proto-Germanic *framaz, *framiz ("forward, protruding"), from Proto-Indo-European *promo- ("front, forth"). Cognate with German fromm ("strong, brave"), Old English framian ("to avail, profit"). More at frame.

    Full definition of frim

    Adjective

    frim

    1. (dialectal, archaic or obsolete) Flourishing, thriving
    2. Vigorous
    3. Fresh"frim pastures" --Drayton

    Related terms

    Origin 2

    Dialectal variant of fremd.

    Adjective

    frim

    1. (UK dialectal) Alternative form of fremdfrim folk

    Anagrams

    © Wiktionary