What does my username ("Frick") mean?

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Definition: Frick
Frick
Noun
1. United States industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry (1849-1919).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.



Date "Frick" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1907. (references)

"Frick" is a common misspelling or typo for: brick, crick, flick, frisk, frock, trick.
"brave man"
American industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry and bequeathed to the public a New York City mansion housing his art collection.
Frick is a common surname in Switzerland and Germany, first documented as nobility under the name "von Frick" in the village Frick, Switzerland, in 1227. In the 15th century the Frick nobility lived in the Knonau region, near Lake Zurich, and owned the area known as the Frickethal. The spread of Catholicism in the government of Zurich in the early 16th century created a divide between the city and the surrounding Protestant counties. ...
"for Rick" ?
I don't know, but if it were your real name you'd have a few famous (and wealthy) relatives!

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