See Also: Friday(dictionary)
Friday(dictionary)
Man Friday(dictionary)
girl Friday(dictionary)
Good Friday(dictionary)
Black Friday(money)
Good Friday(encyclopedia)
Black Friday(encyclopedia)
Black Friday(finance)
Good Friday Agreement(dictionary)

Friday (iou)



Friday noun, adverb, & adjective.

A. noun.
The sixth day of the week, following Thursday. OE.
girl Friday, Man Friday [from Man Friday in Defoe's novel Robinson Crusoe] a helper, esp. an assistant who performs general duties in an office. Golden Friday the Friday in each of the Ember weeks. Good Friday: see GOOD adjective. Man Friday: see girl Friday above.
A reception or entertainment given on a Friday. M19.
b. adverb. On Friday. Now colloq. ME.
H. Kemelman Friday the Rabbi slept late.
C. attrib. or as adjective. Of Friday; characteristic of Friday, esp. (formerly) as a day of fasting; taking place on Friday(s). L16.
Fridays adverb (colloq.) on Fridays, each Friday ME.