(frangk) adjective
1. Candid and open; ingenuous.
2. Obs. Giving freely; generous.
3. Law Free, in the sense of privileged, exempt, or unhindered in action. See synonyms under BLUFF, CANDID, HONEST.
—v.t.
1. To mark, as a letter or package, so as to be sent free of charge.
2. To send, as a letter, free of charge.
3. To convey free of charge.
4. Chiefly Brit. To mark or stamp (mail) by machine (a franking machine) to indicate that postage has been paid.
—noun
1. The right to send mail matter free.
2. The package so sent.
3. The signature that authenticates it: extended commercially to telegrams, etc. [<OF franc frank, free]
—frank′ly adverb
—frank′ness noun
—frank′er noun

(frangk)
A masculine personal name; also shortened form of FRANCIS, FRANKLIN.

(frangk) noun
1. A member of one of the Germanic tribes settled on the Rhine early in the Christian era.
2. In the Near East, any European. [<L Francus a Frank <Gmc., a spear (cf. OE franca lance); named from their weapon]

(frangk), Glenn,
1877–1940, U.S. educator.
—Waldo David,
1889–1967, U.S. writer.