Defn: A perfume derived from, or imitating the odor of, the flower of the red jasmine, a West Indian tree of the genus Plumeria.
FRANGULIC; FRANGULINIC
Fran*gu"lic, Fran`gu*lin"ic, a. (Chem.)
Defn: Pertaining to, or drived from, frangulin, or a species (Rhamnus Frangula) of the buckthorn. Frangulinic acid (Chem.), a yellow crystalline substance, resembling alizarin, and obtained by the decomposition of frangulin.
FRANGULIN
Fran"gu*lin, n. (Chem.)
Defn: A yellow crystalline dyestuff, regarded as a glucoside, extracted from a species (Rhamnus Frangula) of the buckthorn; — called also rhamnoxanthin.
FRANION
Fran"ion, n. Etym: [Perh. from F. fainéant an idler.]
Defn: A paramour; a loose woman; also, a gay, idle fellow. [Obs.]
Spenser.
FRANK
Frank, n. Etym: [OF. franc.]
Defn: A pigsty. [Obs.]
FRANK
Frank, v. t.