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Fronde [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A political party in France, during the minority of Louis XIV., who opposed the government, and made war upon the court party.

Fronde Encyclopedia Britannica

FRONDE, War of the (1648-1652). See France (p, 572) and Condé.

9th ed. Encyclopædia Britannica, vol. 9, p. 803
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Fronded [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Furnished with fronds.

Frondent [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Covered with leaves; leafy; as, a frondent tree.

Frondesce [Verb intransitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

To unfold leaves, as plants.

Frondescence [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

In botany, the precise time of the year and month in which each species of plants unfolds its leaves.

Frondescence [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. The time at which each species of plants unfolds its leaves.

2. The act of bursting into leaf.

Frondeur [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A member of the Fronde.