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Fra  (frä)
n. Roman Catholic Church
Used as a title for an Italian monk or friar; brother.

[Italian, short for frate, brother, from Latin frter; see bhrter- in Indo-European roots.]

FRA
abbr.
Federal Railroad Administration

Fra [frɑː]
n
(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) brother: a title given to an Italian monk or friar
[Italian, short for frate brother (in either natural or religious sense), from Latin frāter brother]


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The astronomer, John Chapman Hartnup, FRAS (1806-85), came to Liverpool in 1843 to take up his post as Director of the Liverpool Observatory, then located at the Waterloo Dock (later relocated to Bidston), a post he held until 1885.
Byline: Peter Meldrum TV Pricewise FRAS PRIDE, a 3-1 chance with Ladbrokes and VCbet, can steal a march on his rivals to land the Mark Warner Mini Standard final at Sittingbourne tonight.
Gender, tobacco use, systolic and diastolic blood pressure, diabetes mellitus, FRAS, and HDL cholesterol were similar for the two study groups (all P > 0.
 
 
 
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