Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Farrow (3)

Far″row, a. [Cf. Scot. ferry cow a cow that is not with calf, D. vaarkoe, vaars, heifer, G. färse, AS. fearr bull, G. farre. Cf. Heifer.] Not producing young in a given season o...

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Farry

Far″ry (?), n. A farrow. Perry.

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Farse

Farse (?), n. [See Farce, n.] (Eccl.) An addition to, or a paraphrase of, some part of the Latin service in the vernacular; — common in English before the Reformation.

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Farseeing

Far″see′ing (?), a. 1. Able to see to a great distance; farsighted.2. Having foresight as regards the future.

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Farsighted

Far″sight′ed (?), a. 1. Seeing to great distance; hence, of good judgment regarding the remote effects of actions; sagacious.2. (Med.) Hypermetropic.

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Farsightedness

Far″sight′ed‐ness, n. 1. Quality of bbeing farsighted.2. (Med.) Hypermetropia.

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Farther

Far″ther (fär″t͡hẽr), a., compar. of Far. [superl.Farthest (–t͡hĕst). See Further.] [For farrer, OE. ferrer, compar. of far; confused with further. Cf. Farthest.] 1. More remote...

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Farther (2)

Far″ther, adv. 1. At or to a greater distance; more remotely; beyond; as, let us rest with what we have, without looking farther.2. Moreover; by way of progress in treating a su...

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Farther (3)

Far″ther, v. t. To help onward. See Further.

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Fartherance

Far″ther‐ance (?), n. See Furtherance.

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Farthermore

Far″ther‐more′ (?), adv. See Furthermore.

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Farthermost

Far″ther‐most′ (?), a. Most remote; farthest.

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Farthest

Far″thest (fär″t͡hĕst), a.Superl. of far. [See Farther and cf. Furthest] Most distant or remote; as, the farthest degree. See Furthest.

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Farthest (2)

Far″thestadv. At or to the greatest distance. See Furthest.

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Farthing

Far″thing (?), n. [OE. furthing, AS. feórðung, fr. feórða fourth, feór, feówer, four. See Four.] 1. The fourth of a penny; a small copper coin of Great Britain, being a cent in ...

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Farthingale

Far″thin‐gale (?), n. [OE. vardingale, fardingale, fr. OF. vertugale, verdugade, F. vertugade, vertugadin, from Sp. verdugado, being named from its hoops, fr. verdugo a young sh...

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Fasces

‖Fas″ces (?), n. pl. [L., pl. of fascis bundle; cf. fascia a band, and Gr. φάκελοσ a bundle.], (Rom. Antiq.) A bundle of rods, having among them an ax with the blade projecting,...

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Fascet

Fas″cet (?), n.(Glass Making) A wire basket on the end of a rod to carry glass bottles, etc., to the annealing furnace; also, an iron rod to be thrust into the mouths of bottles...

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Fascia

‖Fas″ci‐a (?), n.; pl.Fasciæ (#). [L., a band: cf. It. fascia. See Fasces, and cf. Fess.] 1. A band, sash, or fillet; especially, in surgery, a bandage or roller.2. (Arch.) A fl...

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Fascial

Fas″ci‐al (?), a. 1. Pertaining to the fasces.2. (Anat.) Relating to a fascia.

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Fasciate

{ Fas″ci‐ate (?), Fas″ci‐a′ted (?), } a. [L. fasciatus, p. p. of fasciare to envelop with bands, fr. fascia band. See Fasces.] 1. Bound with a fillet, sash, or bandage.2. (Bot.)...

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Fasciation

Fas′ci‐a″tion, n. The act or manner of binding up; bandage; also, the condition of being fasciated.

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Fascicle

Fas″ci‐cle (?), n. [L. fasciculus, dim. of fascis. See Fasces.] A small bundle or collection; a compact cluster; as, a fascicle of fibers; a fascicle of flowers or roots.

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Fascicle (2)

Fas″ci‐cle, n. One of the divisions of a book published in parts; fasciculus.

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Fascicled

Fas″ci‐cled (?), a. Growing in a bundle, tuft, or close cluster; as, the fascicled leaves of the pine or larch; the fascicled roots of the dahlia; fascicled muscle fibers; fasci...

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Fascicular

Fas‐cic″u‐lar (?), a. Pertaining to a fascicle; fascicled; as, a fascicular root.

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Fascicularly

Fas‐cic″u‐lar‐ly, adv. In a fascicled manner. Kirwan.