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American hypermarket store
Fred Meyer, Inc. is an American chain of hypermarket superstores and subsidiary of Kroger based in Portland, Oregon. The stores operate in the northwestern
Fred_Meyer
US jewellery chain
Fred Meyer Jewelers is an American chain of jewelry stores. It is owned by Fred Meyer, which is a subsidiary of Kroger. The company also formerly operated
Fred_Meyer_Jewelers
American businessman (1886–1978)
Fred G. Meyer (February 21, 1886 – September 2, 1978) was an American businessman who founded the Oregon-based Fred Meyer store chain, which had 63 stores
Fred_G._Meyer
Topics referred to by the same term
Fred Meyer, Inc. is an American company founded in Portland, Oregon by Fred G. Meyer. Fred or Frederick Meyer may also refer to: Fred G. Meyer (1886–1978)
Fred_Meyer_(disambiguation)
American supermarket chain owned by Kroger
a Fred Meyer Jewelers in addition to food and pharmacy sales. In April 2004, Kroger merged Fred Meyer's Utah operations into Smith's. Five Utah Fred Meyer
Smith's_Food_and_Drug
Supermarket chain
combination of groceries and general merchandise similar to sister subsidiary Fred Meyer. Fry's is a division of Kroger, an American retail company based in Cincinnati
Fry's_Food_and_Drug
American retired actor and paramedic (born 1983)
Fred Leland Meyers (born August 8, 1983) is an American retired actor and paramedic. He had a recurring role as Tom Gribalski in the Disney Channel original
Fred_Meyers
American retail company
pharmacy records of Kroger owned Fred Meyer and QFC stores' customers. In April 2021, Kroger sold what were previously Fred Meyer properties located in Shoreline
Kroger
American wrestler (1900–1983)
Google Books. 1920. Retrieved May 28, 2014. "Fred Meyer". Olympedia. Retrieved September 11, 2021. "Fred Meyer, Olympics.com". Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild;
Fred_Meyer_(wrestler)
Portland, Oregon-based retailer Fred Meyer in 1984, which rebranded most of the Grand Central locations to Fred Meyer. Grand Central was founded by Russian
Grand_Central_(store)
American supermarket chain
sold to Portland-based Fred Meyer, and several months later in May 1998, Kroger announced its intention to acquire Fred Meyer (and QFC), which was approved
QFC
American politician
Fred Meyer is an American politician who serves as a member of the Nebraska Legislature, representing the 41st District. He was appointed for the second
Fred_Meyer_(politician)
American gymnast (1910–1996)
As a gymnast, Meyer was a member of New York Turnverein. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Fred Meyer". Olympics at
Fred_Meyer_(gymnast)
Topics referred to by the same term
company Behn Meyer, a German chemical company Fred Meyer, an American hypermarket chain and subsidiary of Kroger Fred Meyer Jewelers Meyer, Illinois, an
Meyer
Big-box store combining a supermarket and a department store
1950s, Fred Meyer began opening stores that were 4,200 to 6,500 m2 (45,000 to 70,000 sq ft), and the 1960s saw the first modern-sized Fred Meyer hypermarkets
Hypermarket
American businessman (born 1952)
grocery-chain mergers and acquisitions involving supermarket chains including Fred Meyer, Ralphs and Jurgensen's and once owned stakes in about 35 companies, including
Ronald_Burkle
Chiles (September 9, 1904 – December 5, 1982) was a former president of Fred Meyer, Inc. and founder of the Chiles Foundation in Portland, Oregon. Chiles
Earle_A._Chiles
1994 hostage taking incident in Oregon, U.S.
woman named Janet Marilyn Smith took her own pet Siamese cat hostage in a Fred Meyer store in Gresham, Oregon, United States. Once officers from the Gresham
Gresham cat hostage taking incident
Gresham_cat_hostage_taking_incident
Golf tournament
The Fred Meyer Challenge was a charity golf tournament played in the Portland metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Oregon. Held from 1986 to 2002, it
Fred_Meyer_Challenge
Unsolved 2010 disappearance of an American boy
investigators, after leaving the school at 8:45 a.m., she ran errands at two Fred Meyer grocery stores until about 10:10 a.m. Between then and 11:39 a.m., she
Disappearance_of_Kyron_Horman
American discount store chain
mid-1960s while having a major presence in Washington and Oregon until Fred Meyer aggressively expanded into both markets during the mid-1970s. The store
Valu-Mart
American businesswoman (born 1946)
chairperson and CEO of Rite Aid. She was formerly the president and CEO of Fred Meyer. Mary F. Sammons was born in 1946 and hails from Portland, Oregon. She
Mary_F._Sammons
Surname list
Franz Meyer (disambiguation) Fred Meyer (disambiguation) Fridel Meyer (1904–1982), German-born long-distance kayaker, emigrated to England Georg Meyer (disambiguation)
Meyer_(surname)
Australian professional golfer (born 1955)
22 Aug 1995 Fred Meyer Challenge (2) (with Brad Faxon) −13 (65-64=129) Playoff Paul Azinger and Payne Stewart 14 20 Aug 1996 Fred Meyer Challenge (3)
Greg_Norman
Wyoming) Dillons (Kansas) Food 4 Less (California, Illinois, Indiana) Fred Meyer (Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington) Fry's (Arizona) Gerbes (Missouri)
List of supermarket chains in the United States
List_of_supermarket_chains_in_the_United_States
Credit union in the Pacific Northwest
Community Credit Union. In 2021, OnPoint struck a deal with the retailer Fred Meyer, allowing them to open branches within 20 of their stores throughout the
OnPoint Community Credit Union
OnPoint_Community_Credit_Union
American drugstore chain
executive at Thrifty Payless and Fred Meyer, became the chief administrative officer (CAO). John T. Standley, from Fred Meyer, became the chief financial officer
Rite_Aid
American investment management firm
Treasury's public pension fund invested in KKR's acquisition of retailer Fred Meyer, Inc. based in Portland. Oregon State remains an active investor in KKR
KKR_&_Co.
American no-frills grocery store chain owned by Kroger
Less merged with Ralphs, which Fred Meyer had acquired from the Yucaipa Companies in 1998. The next year in 1999 Fred Meyer along with Food 4 Less were acquired
Food_4_Less
Practices to reduce loss of goods in retail stores
with Target, or by store employees, as is done at Walmart and Costco. Fred Meyer, an Oregon-based hypermarket, has begun to contract external security
Retail_loss_prevention
American supermarket chain owned by Kroger
was merged with Ralphs. In 1997, Yucaipa sold Ralphs to Portland-based Fred Meyer, owner of several chains in the west. Soon, Ralphs Marketplace stores
Ralphs
term-limited. District 39: Lou Ann Linehan was term-limited. District 41: Fred Meyer retired. District 43: Tom Brewer was term-limited. District 47: Steve
2024 Nebraska Legislature election
2024_Nebraska_Legislature_election
American professional golfer (born 1959)
has media related to Fred Couples. Fred Couples at the PGA Tour official site Fred Couples at the European Tour official site Fred Couples at the Official
Fred_Couples
American football player (1919–1996)
19, 2019. "Fred Meyer". ProFootballArchives.com. Archived from the original on December 12, 2019. Retrieved September 19, 2019. "Fred Meyer stats," Pro
Fred Meyer (American football)
Fred_Meyer_(American_football)
American serial killer (1939–2014)
guilty to larceny after he attempted to steal a chainsaw from an Anchorage Fred Meyer store. He was sentenced to five years in prison and required to receive
Robert_Hansen
American Asian supermarket chain
Southeast Portland's Jade District on 82nd Avenue and Foster Road, formerly a Fred Meyer store. This marked Shun Fat's fifteenth location and first in the Northwest
Shun_Fat_Supermarket
American professional golfer (born 1957)
extra hole 2 1994 Fred Meyer Challenge (with John Cook) Ben Crenshaw and Phil Mickelson Won with par on second extra hole 3 2000 Fred Meyer Challenge (with
Mark_O'Meara
American businessman and philanthropist (1933–2016)
stepson of Fred G. Meyer, founder of the Fred Meyer chain of grocery and retail stores. The senior Chiles served as president of the Fred Meyer company from
Earle_M._Chiles
American professional golfer (1957–1999)
Jack Nicklaus, Greg Norman, Davis Love III, Hal Sutton, Justin Leonard and Fred Couples, along with MLB pitcher Orel Hershiser, another friend of Stewart's
Payne_Stewart
Legislative branch of the state government of Nebraska
2026. Dunker, Chris (January 14, 2026). "Pillen appoints former Sen. Fred Meyer to fill District 41 seat". Lincoln Journal Star. Retrieved January 14
Nebraska_Legislature
American professional golfer (born 1954)
PGA Tour's Challenge Series events. Until 2002 it also organized the Fred Meyer Challenge, a three-day charity event in Oregon. Jacobsen is also the face
Peter_Jacobsen
Topics referred to by the same term
tenor Fred L. Myers, founder of Myers's Rum Fred Myers (born c. 1948), American anthropologist Fred Meyer (disambiguation) Mayer (disambiguation) This
Fred_Mayer
City in the United States
over 500 employees; a local school district, Oregon Cherry Growers and Fred Meyer all reported more than 250 employers. Google employed between 100 and
The_Dalles,_Oregon
American businessman (born 1950)
rapidly and was sold to Fred Meyer, for $1.7 billion in 1998. Sinclair helped orchestrate the deal and was a large shareholder. Fred Meyer is now owned by Kroger
Christopher_A._Sinclair
Stands Alone (season 1), a friend of the Long family. Luke Peckinpah as Fred Meyers (season 1), a ranch hand at Yellowstone. Walter C. Taylor III as Emmett
List of Yellowstone characters
List_of_Yellowstone_characters
represented by Republican Fred Meyer, who has not announced whether he will run for the seat in the special election. Meyer was appointed to this seat
2026 Nebraska Legislature election
2026_Nebraska_Legislature_election
Most populous city in Oregon, U.S.
childhood education provider KinderCare Learning Centers; and retailers Fred Meyer, New Seasons Market, Storables, and Powell's Books. Breweries are another
Portland,_Oregon
chain may come back, by the Morris decisions) Fred Meyer Grand Central Stores, acquired by Fred Meyer 1985, acquired 1999 by Kroger in a merger and operations
List of defunct department stores of the United States
List_of_defunct_department_stores_of_the_United_States
Colorado supermarket chain
locations all located in Colorado. The marketplace concept is based on Fred Meyer stores (which have spawned multiple Marketplace stores under other Kroger
King_Soopers
American professional golfer (born 1964)
Tschetter) 1992 Fred Meyer Challenge (with Tom Kite) 1994 Ernst Championship 1999 Fred Meyer Challenge (with Brad Faxon) 2001 Fred Meyer Challenge (with
Billy_Andrade
American bank holding company (1889–2008)
expand into the state of Idaho by building new branch offices inside Fred Meyer supermarket stores with the first three being opened in the Boise-area
Washington_Mutual
Supermarket located in the Midwest and owned by Kroger
first Dillons Marketplace in Wichita. The concept, similar to Kroger's Fred Meyer chain, is 110,000 square feet (10,000 m2) of grocery and general merchandise
Dillons
American television sitcom (1993–1998)
boyfriend Heavy D - Darryl, Regine's boyfriend (3 episodes) Wayne Federman – Fred Meyer, Maxine's law office colleague (Season 2, Ep. 10 & 19; Season 3, Ep. 11)
Living_Single
US grocery store chain
wonderful. They were submitted to us by desperate vintners". Upon the death of Fred Franzia of the Charles Shaw label in September 2022, The New York Times reported
Trader_Joe's
Shopping mall in Washington, U.S.
previously occupied by Sears, Troutman's Emporium (opened 1992 in a former Fred Meyer), and Gottschalks (originally JCPenney). The mall was considered a dead
Walla_Walla_Town_Center
American professional golfer (born 1961)
20, 1996 Fred Meyer Challenge (2) (with Greg Norman) −18 (63-61=124) 1 stroke Mark Calcavecchia and Billy Mayfair 5 Aug 5, 1997 Fred Meyer Challenge
Brad_Faxon
Anything that can be offered to a market
Products on shelves at a Fred Meyer hypermarket superstore
Product_(business)
Fairbanks, North Star Borough
requiring a transfer from either University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) or Fred Meyer East to connect to other routes. No service is provided on Sundays and
Metropolitan Area Commuter System
Metropolitan_Area_Commuter_System
parent companies of both Hughes and Ralphs were simultaneously acquired by Fred Meyer Hypermart USA – Hypermarket chain owned by Walmart, closed in favor of
List of defunct retailers of the United States
List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States
American professional golfer (born 1966)
image including the following: During an exhibition clinic at the 1993 Fred Meyer Challenge, Daly started hitting balls over the heads of spectators in
John_Daly_(golfer)
Golf club in Oregon, United States
Champions major, The Tradition from 2003 to 2006. It also was the site of the Fred Meyer Challenge from 1998 through 2002. Home to a pair of 18-hole courses, the
The Reserve Vineyards and Golf Club
The_Reserve_Vineyards_and_Golf_Club
American membership-only warehouse club chain
Supermarkets in the United States Kroger Dillons Baker's Gerbes Food 4 Less Fred Meyer Fry's Harris Teeter King Soopers City Market Kroger Jay C Pay Less QFC
Sam's_Club
U.S. brand of whole-grain foods
product was sold direct through his store until he made a deal with the Fred Meyer grocery stores to carry his products. Starting in the 1980's Moore's own
Bob's_Red_Mill
American businessman (born 1944)
He eventually served as the chairman and CEO of Fred Meyer. During his time as CEO, he led Fred Meyer through their merger with Kroger, in mid-1999. He
Robert_G._Miller
American professional golfer (born 1960)
Runners-up 1 Aug 23, 1988 Fred Meyer Challenge (with Bob Tway) −19 (62-63=125) 1 stroke Andy Bean and Raymond Floyd 2 Aug 20, 1991 Fred Meyer Challenge (2) (with
Paul_Azinger
Street in Portland, Oregon, United States
businesses, boutiques, restaurants, and gift stores, as well as the first Fred Meyer grocery at 36th and Hawthorne, and a bakery at 12th and Hawthorne. It
Hawthorne Boulevard (Portland, Oregon)
Hawthorne_Boulevard_(Portland,_Oregon)
Trademark used by two Germany-based discount chains
Supermarkets in the United States Kroger Dillons Baker's Gerbes Food 4 Less Fred Meyer Fry's Harris Teeter King Soopers City Market Kroger Jay C Pay Less QFC
Lidl
American grocery store holding company
largest food/drug chain in the United States until Kroger's acquisition of Fred Meyer completed that fall. Albertsons preserved the Acme Markets, Jewel-Osco
American_Stores
American late-night talk show
typically led by SNL alum Fred Armisen. On September 2, 2014, the show premiered a redesigned set. On January 13, 2016, NBC renewed Meyers's contract to remain
Late_Night_with_Seth_Meyers
American supermarket company
stand-alone drug stores) in 37 states, until Kroger's acquisition of Fred Meyer closed the following month. To make the acquisition, Albertsons was forced
Albertsons
American professional golfer (born 1957)
Oregon, Cook bogeyed the 72nd hole and lost a playoff to Mike Reid. In 2011, Fred Couples defeated Cook on the third hole of a sudden-death playoff in the
John_Cook_(golfer)
American private equity firm
rebranded as Ralphs In 1997, Ralphs/Food 4 Less merged with Fred Meyer. The following year Fred Meyer sold to Kroger for $8 billion. In 1995, Dominick's, a
Yucaipa_Companies
Two German multinational discount supermarket chains
Supermarkets in the United States Kroger Dillons Baker's Gerbes Food 4 Less Fred Meyer Fry's Harris Teeter King Soopers City Market Kroger Jay C Pay Less QFC
Aldi
American politician (born 1973)
corporate merger between Kroger and Albertsons, the parent companies of Fred Meyer and Carrs-Safeway grocery stores. Peltola said that the merger would have
Mary_Peltola
American drag queen (1930–2023)
in southeast Portland with his wife and two children. He worked at a Fred Meyer store and described himself as having "a crew cut and horn-rimmed glasses"
Darcelle_XV
American composer, recording artist (born 1961)
residence there as well as in New York City. Brickman composed the 1996 Fred Meyer grocery advertising jingle, “What’s On Your List Today?” Brickman appeared
Jim_Brickman
American scissors manufacturer
Depot, Target, Wal-Mart, Walgreens, Grainger, McMaster-Carr, Meijer, Fred Meyer, WH Smith, and many other major chains. Acme (ακμή; English transliteration:
Acme_United_Corporation
packaged groceries, and a more limited selection of brands and styles. Fred Meyer – now a division of Kroger Kroger Marketplace Meijer Smith's Marketplace
List_of_hypermarkets
American gourmet grocer
subsequent years working in produce—logging eleven years at Fred Meyer working under Meyer himself as the produce manager and produce district manager—before
Zupan's_Markets
City in Oregon, United States
area campus. A new shopping center named Old Town Square anchored by a Fred Meyer store opened in 2011 along Interstate 5 at Wilsonville Road, which also
Wilsonville,_Oregon
American executive (1887–1974)
Fred Meyer to form an insurance and investment firm, Hudson, Evans, and Meyer. Later, in a partnership between Robert Hudson, Fred Meyer, and Meyer's
Robert_A._Hudson
American supermarket chain
Supermarkets in the United States Kroger Dillons Baker's Gerbes Food 4 Less Fred Meyer Fry's Harris Teeter King Soopers City Market Kroger Jay C Pay Less QFC
Publix
American musician, record producer, and visual artist (born 1974)
music, this time under the name Johnny Jewel. In 1996, while working at a Fred Meyer grocery store in Portland, Jewel met Ida No (born Lori Monahan), a local
Johnny_Jewel
American supermarket chain
Supermarkets in the United States Kroger Dillons Baker's Gerbes Food 4 Less Fred Meyer Fry's Harris Teeter King Soopers City Market Kroger Jay C Pay Less QFC
Piggly_Wiggly
February 4, 2021. PT Police: Lauryn Garrett spotted safe at Shoreline Fred Meyer Christina Morris case: Police confirm remains are those of Texas woman
List_of_Disappeared_episodes
2018 mass shooting in Florida, U.S.
relationships with the NRA. Major gun sellers such as Dick's, Walmart, and Fred Meyer voluntarily raised the age requirement on gun purchases from 18 to 21
Parkland_high_school_shooting
the Solar System, created in 2009. The site was formerly occupied by a Fred Meyer store, and purchased by the city in 2005. In 2013, the plaza hosted a
Plaza del Sol (Gresham, Oregon)
Plaza_del_Sol_(Gresham,_Oregon)
South African professional golfer (born 1935)
Grand Slam of Golf (shared title with Andy North) 1983 Skins Game 1986 Fred Meyer Challenge (with Greg Norman - team shared title with Peter Jacobsen and
Gary_Player
American supermarket chain based in San Antonio, Texas
Supermarkets in the United States Kroger Dillons Baker's Gerbes Food 4 Less Fred Meyer Fry's Harris Teeter King Soopers City Market Kroger Jay C Pay Less QFC
H-E-B
American murderer (born 1978)
convicted of first-degree murder in the death of Simone Yung Kim behind the Fred Meyer store in Juneau, Alaska on August 4, 2006. It was the city's first murder
Jason_Coday
American Bicycle distributor
products are sold through major chains such as Walmart, Toys"R"Us, Kohl's, Fred Meyer, Canadian Tire, Academy Sports + Outdoor, Exchange Army & Air Force Exchange
Dynacraft_BSC
Retail store that sells food and household supplies
warehouse clubs that are popular in North America. Packaged food aisles in a Fred Meyer, a hypermarket chain in the Pacific Northwest The entrance of the hypermarket
Grocery_store
American supermarket chain owned by Albertsons Companies, Inc
Supermarkets in the United States Kroger Dillons Baker's Gerbes Food 4 Less Fred Meyer Fry's Harris Teeter King Soopers City Market Kroger Jay C Pay Less QFC
Safeway
Shopping mall in Idaho, United States
Corporation. The mall had Emporium, Fred Meyer Apparel, JCPenney, and Sears as its original anchor stores. Lamonts replaced Fred Meyer Apparel in 1992 and was acquired
Silver_Lake_Mall
American virtual network operator
over 2,200 locations, including banner stores such as Dillons, Ralphs, Fred Meyer, and Fry's Food and Drug. Unique among US wireless operators, i-wireless
Kroger_Wireless
Mostly ancient mausoleums and burial mounds
documented in large numbers around Xian, first in 1912 by the Western traders Fred Meyer Schroder and Oscar Mamen, and also in 1913 by the expedition of Victor
Chinese_pyramids
American businessman (born 1961)
chief financial officer of Kroger. He oversaw Kroger's acquisition of Fred Meyer, Inc. in 1999. In 2000, McMullen became Kroger's executive vice president
Rodney_McMullen
American rock band
1990. The concert was sponsored by Food 4 Less, KZOL Oldies 96 FM, and Fred Meyer. Cunningham next organized a reunion of all the band's original members
The_Box_Tops
American supermarket chain
Supermarkets in the United States Kroger Dillons Baker's Gerbes Food 4 Less Fred Meyer Fry's Harris Teeter King Soopers City Market Kroger Jay C Pay Less QFC
Sprouts_Farmers_Market
American supermarket chain
Supermarkets in the United States Kroger Dillons Baker's Gerbes Food 4 Less Fred Meyer Fry's Harris Teeter King Soopers City Market Kroger Jay C Pay Less QFC
Stew_Leonard's
FRED MEYER
FRED MEYER
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Christian, English
Red Headed; Fire; Ruddy Complexioned
Boy/Male
British, English
Generous
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Freyr, FREY means "lord, master."
Girl/Female
English American Teutonic German Welsh
Elf strength, good counselor. From the Old English name Aelfthryth.
Boy/Male
Teutonic
Peaceful ruler.
Male
English
Short form of English Frederick, FRED means "peaceful ruler."
Boy/Male
English American Teutonic German
Sage, wise. From the Old English Aelfraed, meaning elf counsel. Also from Ealdfrith or Alfrid,...
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, German, Swedish, Welsh
Peaceful Ruler; Elf; Magical Counsel; Holy Peacemaking
Male
Swedish
Danish and Swedish form of Old Norse Freyr, FREJ means "lord, master."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Netherlands, Swiss, Teutonic
Form of Frederick; Peace; Peaceful Ruler; Counsel from the Elves
Boy/Male
British, English
Peace
Boy/Male
English Norse Scandinavian
Lord.
Male
English
Short form of English Ferdinand, FERD means "ardent for peace."
Male
Italian
Short form of Italian Goffredo, FREDO means "God's peace."Â
Boy/Male
German, Swedish
Lord
Boy/Male
Christian, German
Bold Voyager; Ardent for Peace
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly East Anglia)
English (chiefly East Anglia) : nickname or status name from Old English frēo ‘free(-born)’, i.e. not a serf.North German : topographic or habitational name from a place named Frede or Frede(n).North German : nickname from a variant of Middle Low German wrēd ‘crooked’.
Boy/Male
British, English
Counsel from the Elves
Female
English
Anglicized form of Danish Freya, FREA means "lady, mistress."
Boy/Male
Danish, German, Italian, Swedish, Teutonic
Elf; Magical Counsel; Peaceful Ruler
FRED MEYER
FRED MEYER
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Village Meadow
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh
Spiritual Leader
Boy/Male
Indian
The repeatedly forgiving
Boy/Male
Tamil
Girl/Female
Latin
blessed. From benedictus meaning blessed. Famous bearers: 6th-century Italian saint Benedict of...
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
New
Boy/Male
Tamil
Megh Nad | மேக-நாத
Roar of clouds, Thunder
Surname or Lastname
English (Nottingham)
English (Nottingham) : variant of White.Possibly also an Americanized spelling of German Witt.
Female
English
English variant spelling of Spanish Alicia, ALYSSIA means "noble sort."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Russian
God Shiva
FRED MEYER
FRED MEYER
FRED MEYER
FRED MEYER
FRED MEYER
imp. & p. p.
of Feed
n.
A red pigment.
superl.
Not gained by importunity or purchase; gratuitous; spontaneous; as, free admission; a free gift.
v. t.
To make free.
v. i.
To place cattle to feed; to pasture; to graze.
superl.
Not united or combined with anything else; separated; dissevered; unattached; at liberty to escape; as, free carbonic acid gas; free cells.
superl.
Exempt; clear; released; liberated; not encumbered or troubled with; as, free from pain; free from a burden; -- followed by from, or, rarely, by of.
superl.
Ready; eager; acting without spurring or whipping; spirited; as, a free horse.
superl.
Privileged or individual; the opposite of common; as, a free fishery; a free warren.
imp. & p. p.
of Free
a.
To make free; to set at liberty; to rid of that which confines, limits, embarrasses, oppresses, etc.; to release; to disengage; to clear; -- followed by from, and sometimes by off; as, to free a captive or a slave; to be freed of these inconveniences.
v. t.
To fill the wants of; to supply with that which is used or wasted; as, springs feed ponds; the hopper feeds the mill; to feed a furnace with coal.
superl.
Certain or honorable; the opposite of base; as, free service; free socage.
v. t.
To put on order; to make tidy; also, to free from entanglement or embarrassement; -- generally with up; as, to red up a house.
v. t.
To give for food, especially to animals; to furnish for consumption; as, to feed out turnips to the cows; to feed water to a steam boiler.
a.
Free from charge or expense; hence, unpunished; scot-free.
n.
The mechanism by which the action of feeding is produced; a feed motion.
adv.
Without charge; as, children admitted free.
n.
An abbreviation for Red Republican. See under Red, a.