Frederica

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

/ ˌfrɛd əˈri kə, frɛˈdri- /

a female given name: derived from Frederick.

QUIZZES

Even if you can't be a professional chef, you can at least talk like one with this vocabulary quiz.

Question 1 of 9

You may have read the word "simmer" in a recipe or two, but what does it really mean?

Congresswoman Frederica Wilson spent much of her life working in the field of education before turning to politics.
The Issue Bringing Ted Cruz and Black Democrats Together|Keli Goff|January 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In a sea of blazers and boring pantsuits comes Frederica Wilson, a newly elected Florida Democrat.
Freshmen Hit the Hill|Samuel P. Jacobs|January 4, 2011|DAILY BEAST
I looked at my sister Frederica, and she looked at me, and then both of us looked at the omelet, and at our governess.
Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia|L. Mhlbach,
I am now satisfied that I never could have brought myself to marry Reginald, and am equally determined that Frederica never shall.
Lady Susan|Jane Austen

First of all, there is 50 paid to the trustees of Georgia, "towards building a church at Frederica."
The Life of the Rev. George Whitefield, Volume I (of 2)|Luke Tyerman
Frederica could be just, but when a question of religion intervened, she found it hard to be generous.
Mount Music|E. Oe. Somerville and Martin Ross
Still he made two more visits to the place, and then in "utter despair of doing good there," took his final leave of Frederica.
The Moravians in Georgia|Adelaide L. Fries