Friend ¹

Definition: One who entertains for another such sentiments of esteem, respect, and affection that he seeks his society aud welfare; a wellwisher; an intimate associate; sometimes, an attendant.

Friend ²

Definition: One not inimical or hostile; one not a foe or enemy; also, one of the same nation, party, kin, etc., whose friendly feelings may be assumed. The word is some times used as a term of friendly address.

Friend ³

Definition: One who looks propitiously on a cause, an institution, a project, and the like; a favorer; a promoter; as, a friend to commerce, to poetry, to an institution.

Friend ⁴

Definition: One of a religious sect characterized by disuse of outward rites and an ordained ministry, by simplicity of dress and speech, and esp. by opposition to war and a desire to live at peace with all men. They are popularly called Quakers.

Friend ⁵

Definition: A paramour of either sex.

Friend ⁶

Definition: To act as the friend of; to favor; to countenance; to befriend.

Friend ⁷

Definition: a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers)

friend ⁸

Definition: a person with whom you are acquainted; "I have trouble remembering the names of all my acquaintances"; "we are friends of the family"

friend ⁹

Definition: an associate who provides assistance; "he''s a good ally in fight"; "they were friends of the workers"

friend ¹⁰

Definition: a person you know well and regard with affection and trust; "he was my best friend at the university"

friend ¹¹

Definition: a person who backs a politician or a team etc.; "all their supporters came out for the game"; "they are friends of the library"