frinstance

See also: f'rinstance

English

Noun

frinstance (plural frinstances)

  1. (informal) Alternative form of for instance.

Adverb

frinstance (not comparable)

  1. (informal) Alternative form of for instance.
    • 1918 February 22, The Macon Telegraph, Macon, GA, page 6, column 1:
      Great discoveries sometimes are made by accident. Frinstance, yesterday while idly punching the keys on our 17-jewel typewriter trying to think up something to think about, we found we could make a jim dandy Q simply by making a cap O and then placing a comma in the extreme southern portion of it.
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