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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Fresh \Fresh\ (fr[e^]sh), a. [Compar. {Fresher} (fr[e^]sh"[~e]r); superl. {Freshest}.] [OE. fresch, AS. fersc; akin to D. versch, G. frisch, OHG. frisc, Sw. frisk, Dan. frisk, fersk, Icel. fr[imac]skr frisky, brisk, ferskr fresh; cf. It. fresco, OF. fres, freis, fem. freske, fresche, F. frais, fem. fra[^i]che, which are of German origin. Cf. {Fraischeur}, {Fresco}, {Frisk}.] 1. Possessed of original life and vigor; new and strong; unimpaired; sound. [1913 Webster] 2. New; original; additional. "Fear of fresh mistakes." --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] A fresh pleasure in every fresh posture of the limbs. --Landor. [1913 Webster] 3. Lately produced, gathered, or prepared for market; not stale; not dried or preserved; not wilted, faded, or tainted; in good condition; as, fresh vegetables, flowers, eggs, meat, fruit, etc.; recently made or obtained; occurring again; repeated; as, a fresh supply of goods; fresh tea, raisins, etc.; lately come or made public; as, fresh news; recently taken from a well or spring; as, fresh water. [1913 Webster] 4. Youthful; florid; as, these fresh nymphs. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 5. In a raw, green, or untried state; uncultivated; uncultured; unpracticed; as, a fresh hand on a ship. [1913 Webster] 6. Renewed in vigor, alacrity, or readiness for action; as, fresh for a combat; hence, tending to renew in vigor; rather strong; cool or brisk; as, a fresh wind. [1913 Webster] 7. Not salt; as, fresh water, in distinction from that which is from the sea, or brackish; fresh meat, in distinction from that which is pickled or salted. [1913 Webster] {Fresh breeze} (Naut.), a breeze between a moderate and a strong breeze; one blowinq about twenty miles an hour. {Fresh gale}, a gale blowing about forty-five miles an hour. {Fresh way} (Naut.), increased speed. Syn: Sound; unimpaired; recent; unfaded: ruddy; florid; sweet; good: inexperienced; unpracticed: unused; lively; vigorous; strong. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Fresh \Fresh\, n.; pl. {Freshes}. 1. A stream or spring of fresh water. [1913 Webster] He shall drink naught but brine; for I'll not show him Where the quick freshes are. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A flood; a freshet. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell. [1913 Webster] 3. The mingling of fresh water with salt in rivers or bays, as by means of a flood of fresh water flowing toward or into the sea. --Beverly. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Fresh \Fresh\, v. t. To refresh; to freshen. [Obs.] --Rom. of R. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: fresh adv 1: very recently; "they are newly married"; "newly raised objections"; "a newly arranged hairdo"; "grass new washed by the rain"; "a freshly cleaned floor"; "we are fresh out of tomatoes" [syn: {newly}, {freshly}, {fresh}, {new}] adj 1: recently made, produced, or harvested; "fresh bread"; "a fresh scent"; "fresh lettuce" [ant: {stale}] 2: (of a cycle) beginning or occurring again; "a fresh start"; "fresh ideas" 3: imparting vitality and energy; "the bracing mountain air" [syn: {bracing}, {brisk}, {fresh}, {refreshing}, {refreshful}, {tonic}] 4: original and of a kind not seen before; "the computer produced a completely novel proof of a well-known theorem" [syn: {fresh}, {new}, {novel}] 5: not canned or otherwise preserved; "fresh vegetables" [ant: {preserved}] 6: not containing or composed of salt water; "fresh water" [syn: {fresh}, {sweet}] [ant: {salty}] 7: having recently calved and therefore able to give milk; "the cow is fresh" 8: with restored energy [syn: {fresh}, {invigorated}, {refreshed}, {reinvigorated}] 9: not soured or preserved; "sweet milk" [syn: {fresh}, {sweet}, {unfermented}] 10: free from impurities; "clean water"; "fresh air" [syn: {clean}, {fresh}] 11: not yet used or soiled; "a fresh shirt"; "a fresh sheet of paper"; "an unused envelope" [syn: {fresh}, {unused}] 12: improperly forward or bold; "don't be fresh with me"; "impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup"; "an impudent boy given to insulting strangers"; "Don't get wise with me!" [syn: {fresh}, {impertinent}, {impudent}, {overbold}, {smart}, {saucy}, {sassy}, {wise}]