noun
definition
The state of being defective.
definition
(chiefly South Australia) A type of processed meat sausage; devon
verb
definition
To go wrong or become defective.
Examples of fritz in a Sentence
Royce and Fritz left the fire together.
Fritz was the first to show up for breakfast.
You and Fritz are both old enough to be her father.
Fritz shot her a sour look.
Fritz kept watching her and Royce even snickered a few times.
Within a few minutes Fritz and Davis also joined them.
Fritz and Royce left this morning.
For a comprehensive computer chess program, try Chessmaster or Fritz.
If your DVR goes on the fritz some night, you might be looking for One Tree Hill transcripts.
I believe she has you there, Fritz.
Don't pay any attention to him, Fritz, he's just tryin' to scare us.
Fritz (2) has, however, drawn a series of curves which are believed to give a good general idea of the relative frequency of aurora throughout the northern hemisphere.
Fritz' curves, shown in the illustration, are termed isochasms, from the Greek word employed by Aristotle to denote aurora.
Greenland lies to the north of Fritz's curve of maximum auroral frequency, and the suggestion has been made that the zone of maximum frequency expands to the south as sun-spots increase, and contracts again as they diminish, the number of auroras at a given station increasing or diminishing as the zone of maximum frequency approaches to or recedes from it.
Ilaeckel and Fritz Muller) palingenesis " has been used for the exact reproduction of ancestral features by inheritance, as opposed to " kenogenesis " (Gr.
It possesses a bronze statue of Fritz Reuter (1893); a monument to Bismarck (1895); another commemorating the war of 1870-71 (1895); a small museum of antiquities; and an art collection.
A, Group of Peltogaster socialis on the abdomen of a small hermitcrab; in one of them the fasciculately ramified roots, r, in the liver of the crab are shown (Fritz Muller).
The new impulse given to biological research by the publication of the Origin of Species bore fruit in Fritz Muller's Filr Darwin, in which an attempt was made to reconstruct the phylogenetic history of the class.
They appear to have followed the account given by Padre Fritz which has since been found incorrect.
Noteworthy are also the Klemda, a small castle dating from 1260; the Lutherhaus, in which the reformer stayed with the Cotta family in 1498; the house in which Sebastian Bach was born, and that (now a museum) in which Fritz Reuter lived (1863-1874).
This section comprises Darwin's Apoda, the footless, Lilljeborg's Suctoria, called by Fritz Muller the Rhizocephala or rootlet-headed, and the group to which Lacaze-Duthiers gave the alternative names Ascothoracida, sac-bodied or Rhizothoracida, rootlet-bodied.
Nothing made the hours pass faster than a lively discussion, and Fritz was always fair game.
In 1909 Fritz Haber found a way of extracting nitrogen, the source of nitrate fertilizers.
John Hall had ten fish to 6lb on green fritz and intermediate line.
Mark Sanderson of Worksop landed 16 fish this time on pink fritz and intermediate line.
No stalk .1 has been seen by Simroth or Fritz Muller, but in other respects the larva r 2 resembles the stages in the development of Megathyris p and Terebratulina which immediately precede fixation.
Lynmar is owned by Lynn Fritz, past CEO of Fritz Companies and current CEO of his humanitarian non-profit organization Fritz Institute.
St. Clement's yellow Gothic-Victoria house built by Fritz Rosenbaum in 1878 is easy to spot off of Highway 29 just north of St. Helena.
The entire family, including children Clara and Fritz, is engaged in the preparations.
If you're trying to collect them all, look for Peanut, Butter Cheeks, Snickle Fritz, Pumkin, Baby Cakes and Muffin.
Getting upset about it wasn't going to change anything, though, so she forced a grin as she met the troubled gaze of Fritz.
Bordeaux, this is Casey Fritz, Hank Royce, and John Davis.
Talking with Fritz was better than nothing, but this young man had an unusual way of thinking.
Fritz raised his brows.
Davis and Fritz exchanged puzzled glances.
Fritz and Royce were squatted close to the fire, probably not wanting to get far from the food.
Fritz plucked a stick from the fire and lit his cigarette.
Both Fritz and Royce laughed, but Davis and Pete glanced sharply at Bordeaux.
Fritz snatched the cigarette from his mouth and stepped away from the fire, glancing around nervously into the darkness.
Fritz and Royce exchanged knowing glances and Pete merely nodded.
Fritz, Royce and Davis wandered back to their wagons.
Davis watched with some apprehension, but Fritz and Royce were doubling over with laughter.
Cassie, pull your wagon up beside Fritz.
Fritz and Royce were watching the mules in a makeshift corral outside the wagons.
Fritz was slumped on the back of his mule, half-asleep, his stocky frame rolling with the gait of the mule.
I'll stand watch first and Fritz can relieve me in an hour.
Fritz is down to the store gettin' supplies, and Davis is sleepin' in the hotel.
The mines were visited some years ago by Dr Fritz Noetling, and the mineral has been described by Dr Otto Helm.
Fritz Muller, by his studies on Crustacea (Fiir Darwin, 1864), showed the way in which genealogical theory may be applied to the minute study of a limited group.
Pre-Darwinian zoologists had been aware of the class of facts thus interpreted by Fritz Muller, but the authoritative view on the subject had been that there is a parallelism between (a) the series of forms which occur in individual development, (b) the series of existing forms from lower to higher, and (c) the series of forms which succeed 'one another in the strata of the earth's crust, whilst an explanation of this parallelism was either not attempted, or was illusively offered in the shape of a doctrine of harmony of plan in creation.