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Regulatory act implemented by the Obama administration after the 2008 financial crisis
The Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, commonly referred to as the Dodd–Frank Act, is a United States federal law enacted on July
Dodd–Frank_Act
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Frank Dodd may refer to: Frank J. Dodd (1938–2010), American businessman and politician Frank Howard Dodd (1844–1916), American publisher Frank Nelaton
Frank_Dodd
1979 novel by Stephen King
reluctantly identifies the Castle Rock Strangler as Bannerman's deputy Frank Dodd, who commits suicide after leaving a confession. As Johnny feared, the
The_Dead_Zone_(novel)
Part of Stephen King's fictional Maine
learn the Strangler is, in reality, Deputy Frank Dodd, whom he viewed as a surrogate son. The two men corner Dodd in his house, where he commits suicide.
Castle_Rock_(Stephen_King)
American publishing house
publisher of religious books. In 1840, Dodd bought out Taylor and renamed the company as M.W. Dodd. Frank Howard Dodd (1844–1916) joined his father in business
Dodd,_Mead_&_Co.
1983 film by David Cronenberg
scene, he discovers that deputy Frank Dodd is the killer. Before Bannerman can arrest him, Dodd commits suicide. Dodd's mother shoots Johnny, before being
The_Dead_Zone_(film)
American lawyer and politician (born 1944)
Notably, he is the partial namesake for the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. In 2006, Dodd decided to run for the Democratic nomination
Chris_Dodd
American businessman and politician
Frank J. "Pat" Dodd (February 4, 1938 – May 14, 2010) was an American businessman and Democratic Party politician who served as President of the New Jersey
Frank_J._Dodd
American accountant
Frank Nelaton Dodd (March 29, 1870 – January 9, 1943) was an American accountant who served as secretary of the Metropolitan Opera and Real Estate Company
Frank_Nelaton_Dodd
U.S. federal and Nuremberg Trials prosecutor, Congressman, and Senator
Connecticut. Dodd came from a political family; his father Thomas Joseph Dodd was a delegate to the 1936 Democratic National Convention. Dodd worked under
Thomas_J._Dodd
Topics referred to by the same term
State University Dodd-Frank Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Pub.L. 111–203, H.R. 4173), commonly referred to as "Dodd–Frank", a U.S. federal
Dodd
American actor (born 1947)
in the horror film Jeepers Creepers 2, and portrayed father and husband Frank Harrington in the horror film Dead End. In 2005, he appeared as newscaster
Ray_Wise
Novel by Stephen King
trip to visit Charity's sister. Brett Camber: son of Joe and Charity. Frank Dodd: a former Castle Rock police officer who was discovered to be the "Castle
Cujo
Frank Howard Dodd (April 12, 1844 – January 10, 1916) was a United States publisher. Dodd was born on April 12, 1844, in Bloomfield, New Jersey. He was
Frank_Howard_Dodd
American football coach, player, and athletic director (1908–1988)
Robert Lee Dodd (November 11, 1908 – June 21, 1988) was an American college football player and coach, college baseball coach, and college athletics administrator
Bobby_Dodd
Canadian actor and filmmaker (born 1952)
Softly Clifford Love Danny segment: "For Life" 1983 The Dead Zone Deputy Frank Dodd 1985 Certain Fury "Sniffer" Terminal Choice Henderson 1986 Knights of
Nicholas_Campbell
United States Law
on May 24, 2018. The bill eased financial regulations imposed by the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act after the 2008 financial
Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
Economic_Growth,_Regulatory_Relief,_and_Consumer_Protection_Act
American politician (1940–2026)
Democrat, Frank served as chairman of the House Financial Services Committee from 2007 to 2011 and was a leading co-sponsor of the 2010 Dodd–Frank Act, the
Barney_Frank
Sport in which two teams pull on a rope
The Miami Student, in May 1949. This fraternity event was created by Frank Dodd of the Miami chapter of Delta Upsilon. Originally, the event was held
Tug_of_war
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who was interned by North Korean prisoners Frank Dodd (disambiguation) Francis Dodds (disambiguation) Dodd (surname) This disambiguation page lists articles
Francis_Dodd
Founder of the Nation of Islam (c. 1877 – disappeared c. 1934)
this son was not biologically descended from Dodd. Fard moved to Los Angeles, using the name Wallie Dodd Ford, where he owned a restaurant "Wallie's cafe"
Wallace_Fard_Muhammad
American merchant and real estate investor
(1868–1915) and Adele Sturges (1872–1930), who married (and divorced) Frank Nelaton Dodd, and Bainbridge Percy Clark. "DEATH LIST OF A DAY.; Benjamin I. H
Benjamin_H._Trask
Frank Harrison Gassaway was a noted American humorist and poet who often wrote under the pseudonym Derrick Dodd. Dodd is perhaps most well known for his
Derrick_Dodd
2011 video game
tried to keep this a secret from him. The two were good friends with Frank Dodd (George Lippert), who similarly wanted to be a pilot since a young age
Dreamscape_(video_game)
into effect on July 21, 2010, when the President signed into law the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. The same law also established
SEC Office of the Whistleblower
SEC_Office_of_the_Whistleblower
Surname list
surname Dodd is one of the first Anglo-Saxon names recorded. Depending on the region, the name has multiple origins. In the West of England, Dodd is understood
Dodd_(surname)
Topics referred to by the same term
Chris Dodd Bill Dodd (California politician) (born 1956), California State Senate Frank J. Dodd (1938–2010), New Jersey State Senate Nikiya Harris Dodd (born
Senator_Dodd_(disambiguation)
Season of television series
supervising director. Ray Chase, Jennifer Hale, Alison Sealy-Smith, Cal Dodd, J. P. Karliak, Chris Potter, Holly Chou, Gui Agustini, Naoko Mori, Christopher
X-Men_'97_season_2
Irish actor
Frank Blake is an Irish stage, television and film actor. Frank Blake was born to Michael and Mary Blake and is the youngest of three children. He is
Frank_Blake_(actor)
English cricketer and journalist
Squadron in March 1944, and flew 53 sorties in a de Havilland Mosquito with Frank Dodd, many involving long-range photo reconnaissance in the Arctic seas north
Eric_Hill_(cricketer)
The Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act was created as a response to the financial crisis in 2007. Passed in 2010, the act contains
Provisions of the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
Provisions_of_the_Dodd–Frank_Wall_Street_Reform_and_Consumer_Protection_Act
1937 film by Alfred E. Green
stay on the air, but then is called a fake. Kenny Baker as Claude L. Dodd Frank McHugh as 'Sniffer' Sears Alice Brady as Mme. Sonia Moro Gertrude Michael
Mr._Dodd_Takes_the_Air
English engineer and car designer (1863–1933)
of meadows. As well as his secretary R.L. “Monty” Marmont and driver Frank Dodd, Royce had a personal design team split into two groupings; engine and
Henry_Royce
1902 short story collection by W. W. Jacobs
published in 1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company. The first edition includes illustrations by Maurice Greiffenhagen and James Frank Sullivan, with a cover
The_Lady_of_the_Barge
United States regulatory framework
comprises two related programs: Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review Dodd–Frank Act supervisory stress testing The core part of the program assesses whether:
Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review
Comprehensive_Capital_Analysis_and_Review
Royal Air Force main operating base in Lincolnshire, England
Vice-Marshal Michael Le Bas CB CBE DSO AFC 1959–1961 Air Vice-Marshal Frank Dodd CBE DFC 1961–1963 Air Chief Marshal Sir John Rogers KCB CBE 1967–1969
RAF_Coningsby
American historian and ambassador to Germany (1869-1940)
William Edward Dodd (October 21, 1869 – February 9, 1940) was an American historian, author and diplomat. A liberal Democrat, he served as the United States
William_Dodd_(ambassador)
19th-century American publisher
Ira Seymour Dodd (1842–1922) Frank Howard Dodd (1844–1916) who took control of the company at his father's retirement. Charles Townley Dodd (1846–1917)
Moses_Woodruff_Dodd
2008 presidential campaign of Connecticut Senator Chris Dodd
campaign of Chris Dodd was launched on January 11, 2007, and ended on January 3, 2008, after a sixth-place finish in the Iowa caucuses. Dodd, the senior senator
Chris Dodd 2008 presidential campaign
Chris_Dodd_2008_presidential_campaign
Disruptive trading activity to manipulate markets
can time buying and selling based on this manipulation. Under the 2010 Dodd–Frank Act, spoofing is defined as "the illegal practice of bidding or offering
Spoofing_(finance)
Bill of the 115th U.S. Congress
would, if enacted, roll back many of the protections in the landmark Dodd-Frank 2010 federal law, including the "strongest" Wall Street regulations from
Financial_CHOICE_Act
American cartoonist (1902–1991)
LaFayette, Georgia to Reverend Jesse Mercer Dodd and Effie Cook Dodd (the artist Lamar Dodd was his first cousin), Ed Dodd went to work for Dan Beard, founder
Ed_Dodd
Secretary, and G. B. M. Harvey, of Harper Brothers, as treasurer. Frank Dodd, Dodd, Mead and Company, former President of the American Publishers Association
American Publishers Association
American_Publishers_Association
English actor and singer (1922–2015)
Sir Christopher Frank Carandini Lee (27 May 1922 – 7 June 2015) was an English actor and singer. In a career spanning over 60 years, he became known as
Christopher_Lee
United States systemic risk agency
States federal government organization, established by Title I of the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, which was signed into
Financial Stability Oversight Council
Financial_Stability_Oversight_Council
Township in Essex County, New Jersey, US
Staff. "The Region; Frank Dodd in Race", The New York Times, February 4, 1981. Accessed October 30, 2014. "Senator Frank J. Dodd, Democrat of West Orange
West_Orange,_New_Jersey
1930 popular music song
lyricist Frank Capano and composer Billy Uhr, which was popularised by Rudy Vallée in 1930. It was later made famous in a version recorded by Ken Dodd, released
Tears_(1930_song)
Regulatory Improvement Act (H.R. 992) is a bill that would amend the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. The Swaps Regulatory Improvement
Swaps Regulatory Improvement Act
Swaps_Regulatory_Improvement_Act
Irish classical scholar (1893–1979)
Eric Robertson Dodds (26 July 1893 – 8 April 1979) was an Irish classical scholar. He was Regius Professor of Greek at the University of Oxford from 1936
E._R._Dodds
Amusement park in Monroe, Ohio, U.S.
own line of turnpike cars in a partnership with Oxford, Ohio resident Frank Dodd. Kiddieland saw five new rides added, including a new steel coaster called
LeSourdsville Lake Amusement Park
LeSourdsville_Lake_Amusement_Park
American pastor and politician (1913–2012)
and Wallwork won, along with Democrats Ralph DeRose of South Orange, Frank Dodd of West Orange, and Wynona Lipman of Montclair, the first African American
Matthew_G._Carter
Discovery tool used by some US agencies
antitrust law gives the Attorney General of Texas similar authority. The Dodd–Frank Act gives the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) authority to
Civil_investigative_demand
Record for the longest distance cycled in one hour on a bicycle
The first universally accepted record was in 1876 when the American Frank Dodds rode 26.508 km (16.471 mi) on a penny-farthing. The first recorded distance
Hour_record
1962 novel by Eric Frank Russell
Great Explosion is a satirical science fiction novel by English writer Eric Frank Russell, first published in 1962. The story is divided into three sections
The_Great_Explosion
Nonprofit organization
labor and special interest groups. The group supported the passage of the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act as well as the creation
Americans for Financial Reform
Americans_for_Financial_Reform
delegate) State legislators Eugene Bedell, state senator from Keansburg Frank Dodd, state senator from West Orange James P. Dugan, state senator from Bayonne
1980 New Jersey Democratic presidential primary
1980_New_Jersey_Democratic_presidential_primary
2018 film
The film stars Zazie Beetz and Chance Bennett, with Rae Gray, Marilyn Dodds Frank, Katherine Cunningham, Will Brill, Y'lan Noel, Hannibal Buress, Tim Decker
Slice_(2018_film)
2017 American executive order on regulation
order on February 24, 2021. The Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, also known as simply Dodd–Frank, is a series of laws that enacted
Executive_Order_13772
Country in South Asia
"Mapping India's Linguistic Diversity and Exclusion in the Indian Census 1". In Dodd, Maya; Menon, Nirmala (eds.). Practices of Digital Humanities in India: Learning
India
American bank based in Pennsylvania
the first in the United States to open following the passage of the Dodd Frank Act in 2010. It was founded in Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania, by a group
Bank_of_Bird-in-Hand
American singer, songwriter, and actress (born 1993)
Archived from the original on July 3, 2024. Retrieved October 9, 2024. Dodds, Emma (April 20, 2026). "15 of Ariana Grande's Biggest Songs of All Time"
Ariana_Grande
Town in Morris County, New Jersey, US
another Morris town, Boonton, made the same change in 2021." Cahill, Frank. "Dodd Secures Decisive Victory in Dover Mayoral Race, Clinching 70% of Votes"
Dover,_New_Jersey
List of characters appearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
to disguise herself as an adult woman named "Sandra" (portrayed by Hannah Dodd). In 2024, fellow Eternal Sersi uses the remaining energy of the Uni-Mind
Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: M–Z
Characters_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe:_M–Z
1935 film by Frank Tuttle
1935 American crime drama film directed by Frank Tuttle starring George Raft, Edward Arnold, Claire Dodd, Guinn "Big Boy" Williams and Ray Milland. Ann
The_Glass_Key_(1935_film)
from Point Pleasant Beach John J. Degnan, New Jersey Attorney General Frank J. Dodd, state senator from West Orange James Florio, U.S. Representative from
1981 New Jersey gubernatorial election
1981_New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election
American architect (1890–1978)
Frank Lloyd Wright Jr. (March 31, 1890 – May 31, 1978), commonly known as Lloyd Wright, was an American architect, active primarily in Los Angeles and
Lloyd_Wright
challenged the systemically important financial institution, or SIFI rules in Dodd-Frank. U.S. District Judge Rosemary Collyer ruled that MetLife could shed its
MetLife Inc. v. Financial Stability Oversight Council
MetLife_Inc._v._Financial_Stability_Oversight_Council
American investment banking rule
The Volcker Rule is section 619 of the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (12 U.S.C. § 1851). The rule was originally proposed by
Volcker_Rule
Mayor of New York City since 2026
Ultrawealthy and Global Elites to Pay Their Fair Share". NYC.gov. April 15, 2026. Frank, Robert (May 28, 2026). "New York passes Mamdani's pied-a-terre tax. Here's
Zohran_Mamdani
Start of mortgage process
officials in targeting public investments. Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank): enacted in 2010 as a response to the 2008
Mortgage_origination
British boxer (born 1984)
Sean "Masher" Dodd (born 28 June 1984) is a British professional boxer. He held the Commonwealth lightweight title from 2017 to 2018 and challenged twice
Sean_Dodd
Business that pools together investments for trading in commodity interests
commodity pool operator under the Commodity Exchange Act was expanded by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to include "persons operating
Commodity_pool_operator
The CEO Pay Ratio is a wage ratio. Pursuant to Section 953(b) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, publicly traded companies
CEO_Pay_Ratio
American orthopedic surgeon and co-founder of the Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic
Frank Wilson Jobe (July 16, 1925 – March 6, 2014) was an American orthopedic surgeon and co-founder of the Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic. Jobe pioneered
Frank_Jobe
American politician (born 1953)
Priest's re-election in 1932. Franks ran for the United States Senate in 1998, losing to incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Chris Dodd in a landslide. He currently
Gary_Franks
Season of television series
supervising director. Ray Chase, Jennifer Hale, Alison Sealy-Smith, Cal Dodd, J. P. Karliak, Lenore Zann, George Buza, A. J. LoCascio, Holly Chou, Isaac
X-Men_'97_season_1
American computer scientist and professor
Peter Sheridan Dodds is an Australian applied Mathematician. He is the director of the Vermont Complex Systems Institute and Professor at the University
Peter_Dodds_(mathematician)
American novelist
Christina Dodd (born July 14, ?) is the best-selling American author of suspense and regency historical romance. She is a recipient of the RITA Award. Dodd is
Christina_Dodd
American political commentator (born 1991)
Contemporary progressivism Green New Deal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Dodd-Frank Act Medicare for All Occupy Wall Street Fighting Oligarchy tour 50501
Hasan_Piker
Country in South America
ISBN 0-292-74076-X Frank M. Colby, Allen L. Churchill, Herbert T. Wade & Frank H. Vizetelly; The New international year book Dodd, Mead & Co. 1989, p
Brazil
American politician and attorney (born 1942)
from the original on August 3, 2023. Retrieved August 4, 2023. Thorp V., Frank (August 30, 2023). "Sen. Mitch McConnell appears to freeze again at a Kentucky
Mitch_McConnell
Canadian academic
the Frank H. Sobey Faculty of Commerce). Beginning in 1991 he went on to serve as Academic Vice President for nine years. On July 1, 2000 Dodds became
J._Colin_Dodds
American actor (born 1955)
to 2007, and recurring roles in television such as Deputy Chief William Dodds on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Stacey Koons on the Showtime comedy-drama
Peter_Gallagher
English actor and model (born 1994)
the Starz series The Spanish Princess (2020), the Irish comedy series Frank of Ireland (2021), the Amazon Prime Video series Riches (2022), the Netflix
Paul_Forman_(actor)
and CFA Institute to help ensure the effective implementation of the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and related measures related
Systemic_Risk_Council
American actor and filmmaker (born 1946)
National Committee and to Democrats, including Senators Joe Biden and Chris Dodd. He is a staunch advocate of gun control despite his otherwise conservative
Sylvester_Stallone
American businesswoman (born 1964)
Chris Dodd was a former U.S. senator and the partial namesake of the Dodd-Frank Act, while her uncle Thomas was a U.S. ambassador under the Clinton administration
Helena_Buonanno_Foulkes
American horror anthology television series (1989–1996)
horror anthology television series created by William Gaines and Steven Dodd that ran for seven seasons on the premium cable channel HBO, from June 10
Tales from the Crypt (TV series)
Tales_from_the_Crypt_(TV_series)
Case before the Supreme Court of the United States
Amendment, but did not consider the other questions raised. Prior to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, only registered entities
SEC_v._Jarkesy
2026 conspiracy theory
found dead in New Mexico national forest". CBS News. Retrieved June 2, 2026. Dodd, Cormac (April 21, 2026). "4 missing New Mexicans among disappearances, deaths
Missing scientists conspiracy theory
Missing_scientists_conspiracy_theory
Country in Southeastern Europe and West Asia
(2): 67–82. doi:10.1080/13537110208428662. ISSN 1353-7113. S2CID 143855822. Dodd 2012, p. 55 MacFie, A.L. (1989). "The Turkish straits in the second world
Turkey
American politician (1924–1998)
R. Dodds (July 27, 1924 – January 1, 1998) was an American politician. A Burlington, Iowa, native born on July 27, 1924, to parents Horace Dodds and
Robert_R._Dodds
American literary journal (1895–1933)
Bookman was a literary journal established in 1895 by Dodd, Mead and Company Frank H. Dodd, head of Dodd, Mead and Company, established The Bookman in 1895
The_Bookman_(New_York_City)
2002. On July 22, 2010, the most recent Wall Street reform bill, the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, was signed by President
Wall_Street_reform
American musician, singer and actor (1936–1973)
film, and they soon married on December 1, 1960. Dee gave birth to a son, Dodd Mitchell Darin (also known[clarification needed] as Morgan Mitchell) on December
Bobby_Darin
American and British internet personality (born 1986)
Archived from the original on 8 February 2026. Retrieved 13 September 2025. Dodd, Vikram; Grierson, Jamie (12 March 2024). "Andrew Tate faces extradition
Andrew_Tate
President of the United States from 2009 to 2017
extension of the Bush tax cuts; legislation to reform health care; and the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, a major financial regulation
Barack_Obama
President of the United States from 1945 to 1953
37. Frank, Richard B. (1999). Downfall: The End of the Imperial Japanese Empire. New York: Random House. p. 122. ISBN 978-0-679-41424-7. Frank, Richard
Harry_S._Truman
President of Russia (2000–2008; since 2012)
are worse since Donald Trump took office". The Independent. 12 April 2017. Dodd, Vikram; Harding, Luke; MacAskill, Ewen (8 March 2018). "Sergei Skripal:
Vladimir_Putin
2014 fashion incident
strategy yet"". CBS News. Archived from the original on January 4, 2020. Dodds, Eric (August 29, 2014). "In Defense of President Obama's Tan Suit". Time
Barack Obama tan suit controversy
Barack_Obama_tan_suit_controversy
FRANK DODD
FRANK DODD
Girl/Female
Australian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Netherlands, Polish, Swedish
Free Woman; A Frank; From the Frankish Empire; From France
Male
French
French form of Latin Franciscus, FRANÇOIS means "French."
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of Latin Franciscus, FRANG means "French."
Female
French
Feminine form of French François, FRANÇOISE means "French."
Boy/Male
Native American
Frank.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German
Free; From France; Free Land Owner; Diminutive of Frank Free; A Free Man; Frankie is Occasionally Used for Girls
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Free Man
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Latin
Feminine of Francis; From France
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Frank.
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Frank.
Male
French
French form of Latin Franciscus, FRANC means "French."
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : patronymic from Frank.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Irish, Latin, Netherlands, Swedish, Swiss, Teutonic
Free; Free Landholder; Javelin; Spear; Variant of Francis; French Man; A Man Form France
Male
English
 English name originally derived from the name of a Germanic tribe called the Franks, FRANK means "French." It is also used as a short form of Franklin "freeman" and Francis "French."Â
Female
English
Short form of English Frances, FRAN means "French."
Boy/Male
Teutonic American Latin French English
Free.
Male
French
French form of Latin Franciscus, FRANCK means "French."
Male
German
German form of Latin Franciscus, FRANZ means "French."
Male
Scandinavian
Dutch and Scandinavian form of Latin Franciscus, FRANS means "French."
Surname or Lastname
German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Slovenian, Czech, Hungarian, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Slovenian, Czech, Hungarian, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ethnic or regional name for someone from Franconia (German Franken), a region of southwestern Germany so called from its early settlement by the Franks, a Germanic people who inhabited the lands around the river Rhine in Roman times. In the 6th–9th centuries, under leaders such as Clovis I (c. 466–511) and Charlemagne (742–814), the Franks established a substantial empire in western Europe, from which the country of France takes its name. The term Frank in eastern Mediterranean countries was used, in various vernacular forms, to denote the Crusaders and their descendants, and the American surname may also be an Americanized form of such a form.English, Dutch, German, etc. : from the personal name Frank, in origin an ethnic name for a Frank. This also came be used as an adjective meaning ‘free’, ‘open-hearted’, ‘generous’, deriving from the fact that in Frankish Gaul only people of Frankish race enjoyed the status of fully free men.
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a.
A member of one of the German tribes that in the fifth century overran and conquered Gaul, and established the kingdom of France.
n.
The side of an army, or of any division of an army, as of a brigade, regiment, or battalion; the extreme right or left; as, to attack an enemy in flank is to attack him on the side.
superl.
Causing vigorous growth; producing luxuriantly; very rich and fertile; as, rank land.
a.
A French coin. See Franc.
superl.
Raised to a high degree; violent; extreme; gross; utter; as, rank heresy.
n. & v.
Degree of dignity, eminence, or excellence; position in civil or social life; station; degree; grade; as, a writer of the first rank; a lawyer of high rank.
n.
Free in uttering one's real sentiments; not reserved; using no disguise; candid; ingenuous; as, a frank nature, conversation, manner, etc.
v. t.
To shut up in a frank or sty; to pen up; hence, to cram; to fatten.
v. t.
To take rank of; to outrank.
superl.
Strong-scented; rancid; musty; as, oil of a rank smell; rank-smelling rue.
n. & v.
A row or line; a range; an order; a tier; as, a rank of osiers.
n. & v.
Grade of official standing, as in the army, navy, or nobility; as, the rank of general; the rank of admiral.
v. t.
To overlook or command the flank of; to secure or guard the flank of; to pass around or turn the flank of; to attack, or threaten to attack; the flank of.
v. t.
To stand at the flank or side of; to border upon.
superl.
Luxuriant in growth; of vigorous growth; exuberant; grown to immoderate height; as, rank grass; rank weeds.
v. t.
To adorn in a showy manner; to dress or equip ostentatiously; -- often followed by up; as, to prank up the body. See Prink.
n.
A bent portion of an axle, or shaft, or an arm keyed at right angles to the end of a shaft, by which motion is imparted to or received from it; also used to change circular into reciprocating motion, or reciprocating into circular motion. See Bell crank.
n. & v.
Elevated grade or standing; high degree; high social position; distinction; eminence; as, a man of rank.
n.
That part of a bastion which reaches from the curtain to the face, and defends the curtain, the flank and face of the opposite bastion; any part of a work defending another by a fire along the outside of its parapet.
a.
A native or inhabitant of Western Europe; a European; -- a term used in the Levant.