FEARLESSNESS
FE'ARLESSNESS, noun Freedom from fear; courage; boldness; intrepidity.He gave instances of an invincible courage and fearlessness in danger.
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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FEASIBILITY
FEASIBIL'ITY, noun s as z. [See Feasible.] The quality of being capable of execution; practicability. Before we adopt a plan, let us consider its feasibility
FEASIBLE
FE'ASIBLE, adjective s as z. [Latin facere.]1. That may be done, performed, executed or effected; practicable. We say a thing is feasible when it can be effected by human means ...
FEASIBLENESS
FE'ASIBLENESS, noun Feasibility; practicability.
FEASIBLY
FE'ASIBLY, adverb Practicably.
FEAST
FEAST, noun [Latin festum.]1. A sumptuous repast or entertainment, of which a number of guests partake; particularly, a rich or splendid public entertainment.On Pharaoh's birth ...
FEASTED
FE'ASTED, participle passive Entertained sumptuously; delighted.
FEASTER
FE'ASTER, noun1. One who fares deliciously.2. One who entertains magnificently.
FEASTFUL
FE'ASTFUL, adjective1. Festive; joyful; as a feastful day or friend.2. Sumptuous, luxurious; as feastful rites.
FEASTING
FE'ASTING, participle present tense1. Eating luxuriously; faring sumptuously.2. Delighting; gratifying.3. Entertaining with a sumptuous table.FE'ASTING, noun An entertainment.
FEASTRITE
FE'ASTRITE, noun Custom observed in entertainments.
FEAT
FEAT, noun [Latin factum, from facio, to perform.]1. An act; a deed; an exploit; as a bold feat; a noble feat; feats of prowess.2. In a subordinate sense, any extraordinary act ...
FEATEOUS
FE'ATEOUS, adjective Neat; dextrous.
FEATEOUSLY
FE'ATEOUSLY, adverb Neatly; dextrously. obsolete
FEATHER
FEATH'ER,FEATH'ER-BEDFEATH'ER-DRIVER,FEATH'ER-FEW, A corruption of feverfew.
FEATHER-BED
FEATH'ER-BED
FEATHER-DRIVER
FEATH'ER-DRIVER,
FEATHER-GRASS
FEATH'ER-GRASS,FEATH'ER-SELLER, 'ER-SELLER, noun One who sells fethers for beds.
FEATHERED
FEATH'ERED,FEATH'EREDGE,FEATH'EREDGED,FEATH'ERLESS,FEATH'ERLY,FEATH'ERY,FE'ATLY, adverb [from feat.] Neatly; dextrously; adroitly. [Little used.]
FEATHEREDGE
FEATH'EREDGE,
FEATHEREDGED
FEATH'EREDGED,
FEATHERLESS
FEATH'ERLESS,
FEATHERLY
FEATH'ERLY,
FEATHERY
FEATH'ERY,
FEATLY
FE'ATLY, adv. [from feat.] Neatly; dextrously; adroitly. [Little used.]
FEATNESS
FE'ATNESS, noun [from feat.] Dexterity; adroitness; skillfulness. [Little used.]
FEATURE
FE'ATURE, noun [Latin factura, a making, from facio, to make.]1. The make, form or cast of any part of the face; any single lineament. We speak of large features or small featur...