Frederica

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

/ ˌfrɛd əˈri kə, frɛˈdri- /

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noun

a female given name: derived from Frederick.

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How to use Frederica in a sentence

Congresswoman Frederica Wilson spent much of her life working in the field of education before turning to politics.
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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
Norman thought this clumsy, but Dorothy instantly assented—and the baby was duly christened Frederica.
The Grain Of Dust|David Graham Phillips
When Frederica perorated, and this remark partook of the nature of peroration, it was as though she took a header into deep water.
Mount Music|E. Oe. Somerville and Martin Ross

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
Others, who had no religious scruples regarding war, were settled at Frederica.
The Colonization of North America|Herbert Eugene Bolton
Thus, Miss Frederica Coppinger phrased it to those of her allies with whom she was now holding sweet communion.
Mount Music|E. Oe. Somerville and Martin Ross