Friesian

[ free-zhuh n ]

/ ˈfri ʒən /

Frisian.

Chiefly British. Holstein(def 1).

Example sentences from the Web for friesian

This beautiful delicately tinted little species is clearly tilmadochoid in the Friesian sense.

The North American Slime-Moulds |Thomas H. (Thomas Huston) MacBride
Whereon, taking the fiddle and screwing up the keys, he began to play in a way which astonished the Friesian steward.

Voyages and Travels of Count Funnibos and Baron Stilkin |William H. G. Kingston
He was in my class, though, and he and I had a go at Friesian.

Center Rush Rowland |Ralph Henry Barbour
It is doubtful whether we have the typical Friesian form on this continent.

The North American Slime-Moulds |Thomas H. (Thomas Huston) MacBride

“Under der lee of one of der Friesian Islands,” replied the captain.

Boy Scouts in the North Sea |G. Harvey Ralphson

Friesian ¹

/ (ˈfriːʒən) /

British any of several breeds of black-and-white dairy cattle having a high milk yield Usual US and Canadian name: Holstein

Friesian ²

/ (ˈfriːʒən) /

a variant of Frisian