FEOFFOR
FEOFFOR, noun feff'er. One who infeoff's or grants a fee.
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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FERACIOUS
FERA'CIOUS, adjective [Latin ferax, from fero, to bear.] Fruitful; producing abundantly.
FERACITY
FERAC'ITY, noun [Latin feracitas.] Fruitfulness. [Little used.]
FERAL
FE'RAL, adjective [Latin feralis.] Funeral; pertaining to funerals; mournful.
FERCIOUSLY
FER'CIOUSLY, adverb Fiercely; with savage cruelty.
FERE
FERE, noun A fellow; a mate; a peer. obsolete
FERETORY
FER'ETORY, noun [Latin feretrum, a bier.] A place in a church for a bier.
FERIAL
FE'RIAL, adjective [Latin ferialis.] Pertaining to holidays, or to common days.
FERIATION
FERIA'TION, noun [Latin feriatio, from feriae, vacant days, holidays.]The act of keeping holiday; cessation from work.
FERINE
FE'RINE, adjective [Latin ferinus, from ferus, wild.]Wild; untamed; savage. Lions, tigers, wolves and bears are ferine beasts.
FERINENESS
FE'RINENESS, noun Wildness; savageness.
FERITY
FER'ITY, noun [Latin feritas, from ferus, wild.]Wildness, savageness; cruelty.
FERM
FERM, noun A farm or rent; a lodging-house. obsolete [See Farm.]
FERMENT
FER'MENT, noun [Latin fermentum, from fervo, to boil. See Fervent.]1. A gentle boiling; or the internal motion of the constituent parts of a fluid.[In this sense it is rarely us...
FERMENTABLE
FERMENT'ABLE, adjective Capable of fermentation; thus, cider, beer of all kinds, wine, and other vegetable liquors, are fermentable
FERMENTATION
FERMENTA'TION, noun [Latin fermentatio.] The sensible internal motion of the constituent particles of animal and vegetable substances, occasioned by a certain degree of heat and...
FERMENTATIVE
FERMENT'ATIVE, adjective1. Causing or having power to cause fermentation; as fermentative heat.2. Consisting in fermentation; as fermentative process.
FERMENTATIVENESS
FERMENT'ATIVENESS, noun The state of being fermentative.
FERMENTED
FERMENT'ED, participle passive Worked; having undergone the process of fermentation.
FERMENTING
FERMENT'ING, participle present tense Working; effervesing.
FERN
FERN, nounA plant of several species constituting the tribe or family of Filices, which have their fructification on the back of the fronds or leaves, or in which the flowers ar...
FERN-OWL
FERN-OWL, noun The goatsucker.
FERNY
FERN'Y, a Abounding or overgrown with fern.
FEROCIOUS
FERO'CIOUS, adjective [Latin ferox; allied to ferus, wild, fera, a wild animal.]1. Fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty; as a ferocious look, countenance or features.2. Rave...
FEROCIOUSNESS
FERO'CIOUSNESS, noun Savage fierceness; cruelty; ferocity.
FEROCITY
FEROC'ITY, noun [Latin ferocitas.]1. Savage wildness or fierceness; fury; cruelty; as the ferocity of barbarians.2. Fierceness indicating a savage heart; as ferocity of countena...
FERREOUS
FER'REOUS, adjective [Latin ferreus, from ferrum, iron.]Partaking of iron; pertaining to iron; like iron; made of iron.