English Dictionary: friendly' | by the DICT Development Group |
4 results for friendly' | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Friendly \Friend"ly\, n. A friendly person; -- usually applied to natives friendly to foreign settlers or invaders. These were speedily routed by the friendlies, who attacked the small force before them in fine style. --E. N. Bennett. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Friendly \Friend"ly\, a. [AS. fre[82]ndl[imac]ce.] 1. Having the temper and disposition of a friend; disposed to promote the good of another; kind; favorable. 2. Appropriate to, or implying, friendship; befitting friends; amicable. In friendly relations with his moderate opponents. --Macaulay. 3. Not hostile; as, a friendly power or state. 4. Promoting the good of any person; favorable; propitious; serviceable; as, a friendly breeze or gale. On the first friendly bank he throws him down. --Addison. Syn: Amicable; kind; conciliatory; propitious; favorable. See {Amicable}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Friendly \Friend"ly\, adv. In the manner of friends; amicably; like friends. [Obs.] --Shak. In whom all graces that can perfect beauty Are friendly met. --Beau. & Fl. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Friendly, MD (CDP, FIPS 30575) Location: 38.75640 N, 76.96578 W Population (1990): 9028 (2780 housing units) Area: 17.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Friendly, WV (town, FIPS 29404) Location: 39.51290 N, 81.06207 W Population (1990): 146 (73 housing units) Area: 0.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 26146 |