"frier" meaning in English

See frier in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: friers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} frier (plural friers)
  1. Alternative spelling of fryer Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: fryer
    Sense id: en-frier-en-noun-607nu4Gl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 83 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: friers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} frier (plural friers)
  1. Obsolete form of friar. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: friar
    Sense id: en-frier-en-noun-iT3mjQRm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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