To shut up in a frank or sty; to pen up; hence, to cram; to fatten.

(historical) Obsolete form of franc, former French coins, moneys of account, and currency.

One of the Franks, a Germanic federation that inhabited parts of what are now France, the Low Countries and Germany.

A male given name from the Germanic languages. / A diminutive of the male given name Francis / A surname transferred from the nickname.

The state of being frank; candour; honesty.

simple past tense and past participle of frank

(countable) A device or marking such as postage stamp, printed or stamped impressions, codings, labels, manuscript writings, or any other authorized form of markings affixed or applied to mails to qualify them to be postally serviced.

present participle of frank

plural of franking

plural of frankness