Meaning & use
frier
A variant spelling of 'fryer': a deep pan or appliance used for frying food, or a chicken raised for frying.
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He heated oil in the frier before dropping in the sliced potatoes.
The farm raised friers specifically for quick, tender frying rather than roasting.
A note on using this word
'Fryer' is the far more common spelling today; 'frier' appears mainly in older or British texts.
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