Francfort

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A form of frankfurt — A frankfurter; a hot dog sausage.

RareScrabble 17

Meanings

proper noun
  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of Frankfurt, either of two major German cities.

    FRANCFORT, a city of Germany, ſituated on the confines of Heſſe and Franconia, on both ſides of the river Maine: E. lon. 7° 20′, N. lat. 50° 10′. Francfort on the Oder, a city of Germany, in the circle of Upper Saxony, and marquiſate of Brandenburgh, ſituated in E. long. 15°, N. lat. 52° 22′.

    1771, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1st ed., Vol. II, p. 630

Origin

  1. FrenchFrancfort
  2. EnglishFrancfort

Via French Francfort.

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