Frederick

[ fred-rik, -er-ik ]

noun

1. a city in central Maryland.
2. Also Frederic. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “peace” and “ruler.”

Example Sentences

Frederick Douglass depicted his plantation in Maryland as resembling “what the baronial domains were during the Middle Ages in Europe.”

From Salon

Harris was expected to address the crowd in front of Frederick Douglass Memorial Hall, a columned brick building flanked by American flags, by night’s end.

From Los Angeles Times

“San Francisco knows what it needs to do. Its old sewer system is failing,” said Frederick Liu, an assistant to the solicitor general.

From Los Angeles Times

It captures the depth of rootedness and cultural ancestry, tradition and mythology,” said Frederick Luis Aldama, a professor at the University of Texas who has written extensively about Latinos in comics.

From Los Angeles Times

This is less a critical consideration or biography so much as, to borrow the title of the unnerving Frederick Exley novel, a fan’s notes.

From Los Angeles Times