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資料來源(1): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Frank \Frank\, a. [Compar {Franker}; superl. {Frankest}.] [F.
     franc free, frank, L. Francus a Frank, fr. OHG. Franko the
     name of a Germanic people on the Rhine, who afterward founded
     the French monarchy; cf. AS. franca javelin, Icel. frakka.
     Cf. {Franc}, {French}, a., {Franchise}, n.]
     1. Unbounded by restrictions, limitations, etc.; free. [R.]
        ``It is of frank gift.'' --Spenser.
  
     2. Free in uttering one's real sentiments; not reserved;
        using no disguise; candid; ingenuous; as, a frank nature,
        conversation, manner, etc.
  
     3. Liberal; generous; profuse. [Obs.]
  
              Frank of civilities that cost them nothing.
                                                    --L'Estrange.
  
     4. Unrestrained; loose; licentious; -- used in a bad sense.
        --Spenser.
  
     Syn: Ingenuous; candid; artless; plain; open; unreserved;
          undisguised; sincere. See {Candid}, {Ingenuous}.