Fri'day, n.

n. [A-S. frigedæg, from Frig, Icel. Frigg, O. H. Ger. Fria, the goddess of marriage (equivalent to Lat. Juno), the wife of Odhin or Wodan, and A-S. dæg, day; Icel. frjádagr, for frigg(i)ardagr, O. H. Ger. friatac, frijetac, M. H. Ger. vritac, N. H. Ger. freitag, D. vrydag.] The sixth day of the week, following Thursday and preceding Saturday.