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English Dictionary: FRESH by the DICT Development Group
5 results for FRESH
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
fresh
adv
  1. very recently; "they are newly married"; "newly raised objections"; "a newly arranged hairdo"; "grass new washed by the rain"; "a freshly cleaned floor"; "we are fresh out of tomatoes"
    Synonym(s): newly, freshly, fresh, new
adj
  1. recently made, produced, or harvested; "fresh bread"; "a fresh scent"; "fresh lettuce"
    Antonym(s): stale
  2. (of a cycle) beginning or occurring again; "a fresh start"; "fresh ideas"
  3. imparting vitality and energy; "the bracing mountain air"
    Synonym(s): bracing, brisk, fresh, refreshing, refreshful, tonic
  4. original and of a kind not seen before; "the computer produced a completely novel proof of a well-known theorem"
    Synonym(s): fresh, new, novel
  5. not canned or otherwise preserved; "fresh vegetables"
    Antonym(s): preserved
  6. not containing or composed of salt water; "fresh water"
    Synonym(s): fresh, sweet
    Antonym(s): salty
  7. having recently calved and therefore able to give milk; "the cow is fresh"
  8. with restored energy
    Synonym(s): fresh, invigorated, refreshed, reinvigorated
  9. not soured or preserved; "sweet milk"
    Synonym(s): fresh, sweet, unfermented
  10. free from impurities; "clean water"; "fresh air"
    Synonym(s): clean, fresh
  11. not yet used or soiled; "a fresh shirt"; "a fresh sheet of paper"; "an unused envelope"
    Synonym(s): fresh, unused
  12. improperly forward or bold; "don't be fresh with me"; "impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup"; "an impudent boy given to insulting strangers"; "Don't get wise with me!"
    Synonym(s): fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, smart, saucy, sassy, wise
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Fresh \Fresh\, n.; pl. {Freshes}.
      1. A stream or spring of fresh water.
  
                     He shall drink naught but brine; for I'll not show
                     him Where the quick freshes are.         --Shak.
  
      2. A flood; a freshet. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
  
      3. The mingling of fresh water with salt in rivers or bays,
            as by means of a flood of fresh water flowing toward or
            into the sea. --Beverly.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Fresh \Fresh\, a. [Compar. {Fresher}; superl. {Freshest}.] [OE.
      fresch, AS. fersc; akin to D. versch, G. frisch, OHG. frisc,
      Sw. frisk, Dan. frisk, fersk, Icel. fr[?]skr frisky, brisk,
      ferskr fresh; cf. It. fresco, OF. fres, freis, fem. freske,
      fresche, F. frais, fem. fra[?]che, which are of German
      origin. Cf. {Fraischeur}, {Fresco}, {Frisk}.]
      1. Possessed of original life and vigor; new and strong;
            unimpaired; sound.
  
      2. New; original; additional. [bd]Fear of fresh mistakes.[b8]
            --Sir W. Scott.
  
                     A fresh pleasure in every fresh posture of the
                     limbs.                                                --Landor.
  
      3. Lately produced, gathered, or prepared for market; not
            stale; not dried or preserved; not wilted, faded, or
            tainted; in good condition; as, fresh vegetables, flowers,
            eggs, meat, fruit, etc.; recently made or obtained;
            occurring again; repeated; as, a fresh supply of goods;
            fresh tea, raisins, etc.; lately come or made public; as,
            fresh news; recently taken from a well or spring; as,
            fresh water.
  
      4. Youthful; florid; as, these fresh nymphs. --Shak.
  
      5. In a raw, green, or untried state; uncultivated;
            uncultured; unpracticed; as, a fresh hand on a ship.
  
      6. Renewed in vigor, alacrity, or readiness for action; as,
            fresh for a combat; hence, tending to renew in vigor;
            rather strong; cool or brisk; as, a fresh wind.
  
      7. Not salt; as, fresh water, in distinction from that which
            is from the sea, or brackish; fresh meat, in distinction
            from that which is pickled or salted.
  
      {Fresh breeze} (Naut.), a breeze between a moderate and a
            strong breeze; one blowinq about twenty miles an hour.
  
      {Fresh gale}, a gale blowing about forty-five miles an hour.
           
  
      {Fresh way} (Naut.), increased speed.
  
      Syn: Sound; unimpaired; recent; unfaded: ruddy; florid;
               sweet; good: inexperienced; unpracticed: unused; lively;
               vigorous; strong.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Fresh \Fresh\, v. t.
      To refresh; to freshen. [Obs.] --Rom. of R.

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   Fresh
  
     
  
      ["Fresh: A Higher-Order Language Based on Unification",
      G. Smolka, in Logic Programming: Functions, Relations and
      Equations", D. DeGroot et al, P-H 1986, pp. 469-524].
  
      (1996-04-28)
  
  
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