Fantasy (2)
Fan″ta‐sy, v. t. To have a fancy for; to be pleased with; to like; to fancy. Cavendish.Which he doth most fantasy. Robynson (More's Utopia).
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.
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Fan″ta‐sy, v. t. To have a fancy for; to be pleased with; to like; to fancy. Cavendish.Which he doth most fantasy. Robynson (More's Utopia).
{ Fan‐tigue″ (?), Fan‐tique″ (?) }, n. [Written also fanteague, fanteeg, etc.] [Cf. Fantod.] State of worry or excitment; fidget; ill humor. Dickens.
‖Fan′toc‐ci″ni (?), n. pl. [It., dim. fr. fante child.] Puppets caused to perform evolutions or dramatic scenes by means of machinery; also, the representations in which they ar...
{ Fan″tod (?), Fan″tad (?), } n. [Cf. Fantigue.] State of worry or excitement; fidget; fuss; also, indisposition; pet; sulks.
Fan″tom (?), n. See Phantom.Fantom corn, phantom corn. Grose.
Fap (?), a. Fuddled. Shak.
Fa‐quir″ (?), n. See Fakir.
Far (?), n. [See Farrow.] (Zoöl.) A young pig, or a litter of pigs.
Far, a. [Farther (#) and Farthest (#) are used as the compar. and superl. of far, although they are corruptions arising from confusion with further and furthest. See Further.] [...
Far, adv. 1. To a great extent or distance of space; widely; as, we are separated far from each other.2. To a great distance in time from any point; remotely; as, he pushed his ...
Far″–a‐bout′ (?), n. A going out of the way; a digression. Fuller.
Far″–off′ (?), a. Remote; as, the far-off distance. Cf. Far-off, under Far, adv.
Far″–stretched′ (?), a. Stretched beyond ordinary limits.
Far″ad (?), n. [From Michael Faraday, the English electrician.] (Elec.) The standard unit of electrical capacity; the capacity of a condenser whose charge, having an electro-mot...
Far‐ad″ic (?), a. Of or pertaining to Michael Faraday, the distinguished electrician; — applied especially to induced currents of electricity, as produced by certain forms of in...
{ Far″a‐dism (?), Far′a‐di‐za″tion (?), } n.(Med.) The treatment with faradic or induced currents of electricity for remedial purposes.
Far″a‐dize (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Faradized (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Faradizing (?).] (Med.) To stimulate with, or subject to, faradic, or inducted, electric currents. — Far″a‐diz′e...
Far″and (?), n. See Farrand, n.
Far″an‐dams (?), n. A fabrik made of silk and wool or hair. Simmonds.
‖Fa′ran′dole″ (?), n. [F. farandole, Pr. farandoulo.] A rapid dance in six-eight time in which a large number join hands and dance in various figures, sometimes moving from room...
Far″ant‐ly (?), a. [See Farrand.] Orderly; comely; respectable. Halliwell.
Farce (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Farced (?), p. pr. & vb. n.Farcing (�).] [F. Farcir, L. farcire; akin to Gr. �������� to fence in, stop up. Cf. Force to stuff, Diaphragm, Frequent...
Farce, n. [F. farce, from L. farsus (also sometimes farctus), p. p. pf farcire. See Farce, v. t.] 1. (Cookery) Stuffing, or mixture of viands, like that used on dressing a fowl;...
Farce″ment (?), n. Stuffing; forcemeat.They spoil a good dish with... unsavory farcements. Feltham.
Far″ci‐cal (?), a. Pertaining to farce; appropriated to farce; ludicrous; unnatural; unreal.They deny the characters to be farcical, because they are ��tually in in nature. Gay....
Far″ci‐cal, a. Of or pertaining to the disease called farcy. See Farcy, n.
Far″ci‐lite (?), n. [Farce+-lite.] (Min.) Pudding stone. Kirwan.