Frederica

[fred-uh-ree-kuh, fre-dree-]

noun

1. a female given name: derived from Frederick.

Example Sentences

Frederica von Stade, still vibrant-sounding at 79, joined her for “Not Everyone Thinks I’m Beautiful.”

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"Health benefits assessments often overlook children's health outcomes. Yet we know that early exposure to air pollutants has multiple detrimental effects on children's health and well-being; and these are preventable," says co-author Frederica Perera, PhD, DrPH, professor of environmental health sciences and director of translational research at the Columbia Center for Children's Environmental Health at Columbia Mailman.

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Byatt’s body of work also includes four novels known as the Frederica Quartet.

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Her other books include four novels set in 1950s and 60s Britain and known as the Frederica Quartet — “The Virgin in the Garden,” published in 1978, followed by “Still Life,” Babel Tower” and “A Whistling Woman” – and Booker Prize-shortlisted historical novel “The Children’s Book,” which won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize in 2009.

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But many critics argued that Kelly's statement was too little, too late and condemned him for false and seemingly racially imbued statements made about Rep. Frederica Wilson, D-Fla., in 2017.

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