3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Fro \Fro\ (fr[=o]), adverb [OE. fra, fro, adverb & preposition , Icel. fr[=a], akin to Dan. fra from, E. from. See {From}.] From; away; back or backward; -- now used only in opposition to the word to, in the phrase to and fro, that is, to and from. See {To and fro} under {To}. --Milton.

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Fro \Fro\, preposition From. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

19 Moby Thesaurus words for "fro": a rebours, a reculons, against the grain, anticlockwise, arear, ass-backwards, astern, away, back, backward, backwards, counterclockwise, hindward, hindwards, in reverse, rearward, rearwards, retrad, widdershins

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