FATHERLASHER
F'ATHERLASHER, noun A fish of the genus Cottus or bull-head, called scorpius or scolping. The head is large and its spines formidable. It is found on the rocky coasts of Britain...
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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F'ATHERLASHER, noun A fish of the genus Cottus or bull-head, called scorpius or scolping. The head is large and its spines formidable. It is found on the rocky coasts of Britain...
F'ATHERLESS, adjective1. Destitute of a living father; as a fatherless child.3. Without a known author.
F'ATHERLESSNESS, noun The state of being without a father.
F'ATHERLINESS, noun [See Fatherly.] The qualities of a father; parental kindness, care and tenderness.
F'ATHERLY, adjective [father and like.]1. Like a father in affection and care; tender; paternal; protecting; careful; as fatherly care or affection.2. Pertaining to a father.F'A...
FATH'OM, noun1. A measure of length containing six feet, the space to which a man may extend his arms; used chiefly at sea for measuring cables, cordage, and the depth of the se...
FATH'OMED, participle passive Encompassed with the arms; reached; comprehended.
FATH'OMER, noun One who fathoms.
FATH'OMING, participle present tense Encompassing with the arms; reaching; comprehending; sounding; penetrating.
FATH'OMLESS, adjective1. That of which no bottom can be found; bottomless.2. That cannot be embraced, or encompassed with the arms.3. Not to be penetrated or comprehended.
FATID'ICAL, adjective [Latin fatidicus; fatum and dico.] Having power to foretell future events; prophetic.
FATIF'EROUS, adjective [Latin fatifer; futum and fero. Deadly; mortal, destructive.
FAT'IGABLE, adjective [See Fatigue.] That may be wearied; easily tired.
FAT'IGATE, verb transitive [Latin fatigo.] To weary; to tire. [Little used.]FAT'IGATE, adjective Wearied; tired. [Little used.]
FATIGA'TIONnoun Weariness
FATIGUE, noun fatee'g. [Latin fatigo. it seems to be allied to fatisco; if so, the sense is a yielding or relaxing.]1. Weariness with bodily labor or mental exertion; lassitude ...
FATIGUED, participle passive fatee'ged. Wearied; tired; harassed.
FATIGUING, participle present tense fatee'ging.1. Tiring; wearying; harassing.2.adjective Inducing weariness or lassitude; as fatiguing services or labors.
FATIS'CENCE, noun [Latin fatisco, to open, to gape. A gaping or opining; a state of being chinky.
FATKID'NEYED, noun [fat and kidney.] Fat; gross; a word used in contempt.
FAT'LING, noun [from fat.] A lamb, kid or other young animal fattened for slaughter; a fat animal; applied to quadrupeds whose flesh is used for food.David sacrificed oxen and f...
FAT'LY, adverb Grossly; greasily.
FAT'NER, noun That which fattens; that which gives fatness or richness and fertility.
FAT'NESS, noun [from fat.]1. The quality of being fat, plump, or full fed; corpulency; fullness of flesh.Their eyes stand out with fatness Psalms 73:7.2. Unctuous or greasy matt...
FAT'TEN, verb transitive fat'n.1. To make fat; to feed for slaughter; to make fleshy, or plump with fat.2. To make fertile and fruitful; to enrich; as, to fatten land; to fatten...
FAT'TENED, participle passive fat'nd. Made fat, plump or fleshy.
FAT'TENER, noun [See Fatner.]