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Fantastically, fan-tâs'tè-kâl-ẻ. ad. capricious- | Fascination, fås-sé-na'shún. s. the power or

ly; whimsically

Fantasticalness, fân-tás'tè-kál-nês. s. caprice Fantasy, fan'tå-sè. s. fancy, imagination Far, får. ad. remotely; in a great part Far, får. a. distant, remote; from far Farce, farse. s. a dramatick representation written without regularity Farcical, får'sè-kál. a. belonging to a farce Farcy, far's. s. the leprosy of horses Fardel, får'dél. s. a bundle, a little pack Fare, fare. v. n. to be in any state good or bad; to eat [provisions Fare, fare, s. price of passage in a vehicle; Farewell, fare'wêl, or fåre-wèl'. s. the parting compliment, adieu; act of departure Farinaceous, far-ẻ-nå'shủs. a. meanly Farm, fårm. s. land occupied by a farmer Farm, fårm. v. a. to let out to tenants; to take at a certain rate; to cultivate land Farmer, får'mår. s, one who cultivates ground

Farmost, får'most. a. most distant

act of bewitching, enchantment Fascine, fas-sène'. s. a fagot

Fascinous, fas'sè-nås. a. caused or acting by witchcraft

Fashion,fash'ån. s. form; custom; mode; rank Fashion, fâsh'ån. v. a. to form; to fit; to make

Fashionable, fåsh'ån-å-bl. a. made according to the mode; having rank above the vulgar Fashionableness, fåsh'ån-å-bl-nės. s. modish elegance

Fashionably, fâsh'ån-â-blè. ad. in a manner conformable to custom

Fast, fåst. v. n. to abstain from food
Fast, fåst. s. abstinence from food
Fast, fåst. a. firm, immoveable; speedy, swift
Fast, fåst. ad. firmly, immoveably; swiftly
Fasten, fås'sn. v. a. to make fast, to ce-
ment

Fasthanded, fåst'hând-êd. a. avaricious
Fastidious, fas-tid'è-ås, or fås-tid'jê-ús. a.
squeamish
[ad. squeamishly

Farraginous, fâr-rådje'è-nås. a. formed of Fastidiously, fas-tid'è-is-lè, or fås-tid'jè-ås-lè.
different materials
Fastness, fast'nês. s. firmness
Fat, fat. a. plump, fleshy

Farrago, får-ra'gò. s. a medley

Farrier, får rê-år, s. a shoer of horses; a Fat, fat. s. the unctuous part of animal flesh horse-doctor

Farrow, far'rò. s. a little pig

Farther, får'rner. ad. at a greater distance Farther, får Taér. a. more remote; tending to greater distance

Farther, far'rner. v. a. to promote Fartherance,får'тnêr-ânse. s. encouragement Farthermore, får-THèr-more', ad, besides, over and above, likewise [distance Farthest, far'THést. ad. at the greatest Farthest, får THest, a. most distant, remotest Farthing, farruing, s. the fourth of a penny Farthingale, fårтHÎng-gát. s. a hoop used to spread the petticoat [fore the consuls Fasces, fas'sèz. s. rods anciently carried beFasciation, fash-'shun. s. bandage

cinate, fas'sé-náte. r. a, to bewitch

Fat, fat. s. a vessel in which any thing is put to ferment or be soaked

Fat, fât. v. a. to make fat, to fatten Fat, fát. v. n. to grow full-fleshed Fatal, fa'tál. a. deadly, mortal; inevitable Fatalist, fa'tál-list. s. one who maintains that all things happen by invincible necessity Fatality, fà-tâi'è-tè. s. predestination; decree of fate; tendency to danger Fatally, fa'tál-lè. ad. mortally, destructively Fate, fåte, s. destiny; event predetermined; death; cause of death

Fated, få'têd. a. decreed by fate Father, fa'тHer. s. he who begets a child Father, få'THễr. r. a. to take as a son or daughter; to adopt [of a father Fatherhood, få'THễr-hủd. s. the character

Fatherless, fa'тHér-lês. a. without a father
Fatherly, fa'rnér-lẻ. a. paternal
Fatherly, fa'THêr-lè. ad. in the manner of a
father
[containing six feet; reach
Fathom, faтH'am. s. a measure of length
Fathom, fåтH'am. r. a. to encompass with
the arms; to sound

Fathomless, faтн'ům-lès. a. bottomless
Fatidical, fá-tid 'è-kål. a. prophetick
Fatigue, fa-tèèg'. s. weariness, lassitude; toil
Fatigue, fa-teèg'. r. a. to tire, to weary
Fatling, fat'ling. s. a young animal fed fat
for the slaughter

Fatness, fåt'nes. s. the quality of being fat; unctuous matter; fertility

Fatten, fat'tn. v. a. to feed up, to make fleshy Fatten, fåt'tn. r. n. to grow fat, to be pampered

Fatuous, fatsh'ů-ås. a. stupid, foolish Fatuity, fa-tu'e-tè. s. foolishness Fatwitted, fat'wit-¿d. a. heavy, dull Fatty, fat'tè. a. unctuous, oleaginous Fauchion, fal'shån. s. a crooked sword Favour, fa vår. v. a. to support; to assist; to resemble [lenity, leave; pardon Favour, få vår. s. countenance; support; Favourable, fa'vår-å-bl. a. kind, propitious Favourableness, få vår-â-bl-nês. s. kindness, benignity [favour Favourably, fa'vår-å-blé. ad. kindly, with Favoured, få vård. part. a. regarded with kindness; featured [loved Favourite, fi'vår-it. s. a person or thing beFaucet, faw'set. s. a pipe inserted into a vessel to give vent to the liquor Fault, fält. s. offence, slight crime; defect Faultily, fal'tè-lè. ad. not rightly, improperly Faultiness, fal'tè-nés. s. badness, viciousness Faultless, falt'lés. a. without fault, perfect Faulty, faltè. a. guilty of a fault, blameable Faun, fawn. s. a kind of rural deity Fawn, fawn. s. a young deer

Fawn, fawn, r. n. to bring forth a young deer; to court servilely

Fawningly, faw'ning-lè. ad. in a cringing servile way

Fay, fà. s. a fairy, an elf [lord Fealty, fè'âl-tè. s. duty due to a superiour Fear, fère. s. dread, horrour; awe; anxiety Fear, fère. r. a. to dread; to terrify, to make afraid

Fearful, fère'ful. a. timorous; awful Fearfully, fère'fül-lė. ad. timorously; terribly

Fearfulness, fère'fül-nès. s. timorousness Fearlessly, fère les-lè. ad. without terrour Fearlessness, fère'lés-nês. s. exemption from fear

Fearless, fère'lés. a. free from fear, intrepid Feasibility, fé-zè-bil'è-tė. s. a thing practicable

Feasible, fè'ze-bl. a. practicable
Feasibly, feze-blè. ad. practicably
Feast, fèèst. s. an entertainment of the table,
a sumptuous treat

Feast, feest. r. a. & n. to entertain sumptuous-
ly; to delight; to eat sumptuously
Feat, fête. s. act, deed, action
Feat, fete. a. ready, skilful; nice, neat
Feather, féтH'år. s. the plume of birds; an
ornament
[to enrich
Feather, fern'år. r. a. to dress in feathers;
Featherbed, fêrn'år-bêd. s. a bed stuffed

with feathers

Feathered,fêTH ́ård. a. clothed with feathers
Featherless, fêтn'år-lės. a. without feathers
Feathery, fern'ur-è. a. clothed with feathers
Featly, fetele. ad. neatly, nimbly
Featness, fete'nês. s. neatness, dexterity
Feature, fè'tshåre. s. the cast of the face;
any lineament
[rope; to beat
Feaze, fèze. v. a. to untwist the end of a
Febrifuge, fèb're-fije. s. any medicine ser-

viceable in a fever [ing from a fever Febrile, féb'ril. a. constituting or proceedFebruary, féb'r-a-rè. s. the second month in the year

Feces, fè'sèz. s. dregs, sediment; excrement

[blocks in formation]

Feculence, fek'u-lénse.
Feculency, fékú-lén-sé.
Feculent, fék'u-lênt. a. foul, dreggy
Fecund, fék'únd. a. fruitful, prolifick
Fecundation, fêk-kun-da'shún. s. the act of
making prolifick

Feline, féline. a. like a cat

Feli, fél. a. cruel, barbarous; savage
Fell, fel. v. a. to knock down, to hew or cut
down

Fell, fél. pret. of To fall [ful Fellmonger,fl'mång-går. s. a dealer in hides Fellness, fél'nės. s. cruelty, savageness Felloe, féllò, s. the circumference of a wheel Fellow, fél'lò. s. an associate; one of a pair; a mean wretch; member of a college that shares its revenue

Fecundify, fe-kun'dè-fi. v. a. to make fruit-
Fecundity, fe-kun'dé-tè. s. fruitfulness
Fed, fed. pret. and part. pass. of to feed
Federal, féd'ér-ål. a. relating to a league or
contract

Federate, fèd'êr-åte. a. leagued
Fee, fé. s. recompense; reward

Fee, fè. v. a. to reward, to pay; to bribe Feeble, fe'bl. a. weakly, debilitated, sickly f'eebleness, fè'bl-nes. s. weakness, imbecility

Feebly, fè'ble. ad. weakly, without strength Feed, fèèd. v. a. to supply with food; to graze; to nourish; to entertain Feed, feed. s. food; pasture Feeder, fèèd'år. s. one that gives food Feel, féèl. v. n. pret. Felt. part. pass. Felt. to have perception of things by the touch Feel, feel. v. a. to perceive by the touch; to have sense of pain or pleasure Feel, feel. s. the sense of feeling, the touch Feeling, fèèl'ing. part. a. expressive of great sensibility; sensibly felt

Feeling, feeling. s. the sense of touch; sensibility, perception

Feelingly, feeling-lè. ad. with expression
of great sensibility
Feet, feet. s. plural of Foot
Fectless, féétlés. a. without feet
Feign, fane. v. a. to invent; to dissemble
Feign, fane. v. n. to relate falsely
Feignedly, fåne'êd-lè. ad. in fiction, not truly
Feint, fant. s. a false appearance
Felicitate, fè-lis'è-tàte. v. a. to make happy;
to congratulate
[tion
Felicitation, fe-lis-e-ta'shun. s. congratula-
Felicitous, fè-lis'e-tås. a. happy
Felicity, fè-lis'e-tè. s. happiness

Fellow, fél'lò. v. a. to suit or pair with Fellowship, fel'lo-ship. s. association; equality; partnership; an establishment in a college with share in its revenue Felo-de-se, fè-lo-de-se'. s. in law, he that committeth felony by murdering himself Felon, fél'ån. s. one who has committed a capital crime; a whitlow

Felonious, fe-lo'nê-ûs. a. wicked, traitorous, malignant

[way Feloniously, fé-lò'né-is-lè. ad. in a felonious Felony, fél'an-è. s. a crime denounced capital by the law Felt, felt. pret. of feel

Felt, félt. s. cloth made of wool united with-
out weaving; a hide or skin
Felucca, fè-lõk'â. s. a small open boat
Female, fè'måle. s. a she, one of the sex
which brings young

Female, fè'måle. a. not masculine
Feminality, fêm-e-nål'è-tè. s. female nature
Feminine, fem'è-nin. a. female; soft, delicate
Femoral, fém'o-rål. a. belonging to the thigh
Fen, fên. s. a marsh, a moor, a bog
Fence, fense. s. guard; enclosure
Fence, fense. v. a. to enclose, to secure; to
guard

ual defence

Fence, fense. v. n. to practise the art of man[open Fenceless, fense'lés. a. without enclosure, Fencer, fen'sår. s. one who teaches or practises the use of weapons

Fencible, fén'sè-bl. a. capable of defence

Fend, fend. v. a. to keep off [charge Fend, fend. v. n. to dispute, to shift off a Fender, fên'dår. s. a defence against cinders Fennel, fén'nél. s. a plant of strong scent Fenny, fen'ně. a. marshy, boggy Feodal, fù'dâl. a. held from another Feodary, fu'dâ-rẻ s. one who holds his estate under the tenure of suit and service to a superiour lord [with right Feoff, fef. v. a. to put in possession, to invest Feoffee, feffèè. s. one put in possession Feoffer, feffar. s. one who gives possession Feoffment, fef'ment. s. the act of granting possession

[ness

Feracity, fe-rås'è-tě. s. fertility Feral, fe'rål. a. funeral, mournful Ferine, ferine. a. wild, savage Ferineness, fè-rine'nės. s. barbarity, savageFerment, fer-ment'. r. a. to exalt or rarefy by intestine motion of parts Ferment, fer-ment'. v. n. to have the parts put into intestine motion Ferment, ferment. s. intestine motion, tumult Fermentable, fêr-ment'å-bl. a. capable of fermentation

Fermentation, fêr-mên-tà'shůn. s. a slow motion of intestine particles of a mixed body Fermentative, fêr-mên'tâ-tiv. a. causing fer

mentation

Fern, fêrn. s. a plant

Ferny, fern'è. a. overgrown with fern
Ferocious, fè-ro'shús. a. savage, fierce
Ferocity, fe-rose-tê. s. savageness, fierceness
Ferreous, fer re-us. a. consisting of iron
Ferret, ferrit. s. a quadruped of the weasel
kind; a kind of narrow riband
Ferret, ferrit. v. a. to drive out of lurking-
places [particles and qualities of iron
Ferruginous, fer-rů'jîn-ås. a. partaking of the
Ferrule, férril. s. a ring put round any thing

to keep it from cracking

Ferry, fer'rè. v. a. to carry over in a boat Ferry, fer'rè. s. a vessel of carriage; the passage over which the ferry boat passes

Ferryman, fèr'rè-mân. s. one who keeps a ferry

Fertile, fêr'til. a. fruitful

[ness Fertility, fer-til'è-tè. s. abundance, fruitfulFertilize, fer'til-lize. v. a. to make fruitful Ferula, fér'ù-lå. s. an instrument with which young scholars are beaten on the hand Fervency, fer ven-së. s. ardour; zeal Fervent, fer vent. a. hot, boiling; vehement Fervently, fér vént-lè. ad. eagerly, vehemently; with pious ardour

Fervid, fer vid. a. hot, burning; zealous Fervidness, fèr'vid-nês. s. ardour of mind Fervour, fer vår. s. heat of mind, zeal Fescue, fès kú. s. a small wire by which those who teach to read point out the letters Festal, fès'tål. a. festive, joyous [lent Fester, fes'tår. v. n. to corrupt, to grow viruFestinate, fes'tè-nåte. a. hasty, hurried Festival, fès'tè-vál. a. pertaining to feasts, joyous

Festival, fes'té-vál. s. time of feast
Festive, festiv. a. joyous, gay [joicing
Festivity, fes-tiv'è-tè. s. festival, time of re-
Festoon, fès-tôôn'. s. an ornament of carved
work in the form of a wreath or garland
of flowers, or leaves twisted together
Fetch, fêtsh. v. a. to go and bring; to obtain
as its price

Fetch, fetsh. s. a stratagem, a trick
Fetid, fetid. a. rancid

Fetidness, fêt'id-nês. s. the quality of stinking Fetlock, fét'lók. s. a tuft of hair that grows behind the pastern joint

Fetter, fêt'tår. v. a. to bind, to enchain
Fetters, fét'tårs. s, chains for the feet
Fettle, fet'tl. v. n. to do trifling business
Fetus, fè'tús. s. an animal in embryo, any
thing yet in the womb
Feud, fude. s. quarrel, contention
Feudal, fù'dál. a. held of a superiour lord
Feudal, fa'dál. s. a dependence, something
held by tenure [some conditional tenure
Feudatory, fù'dá-tår-è. s. one who holds by

Fever, fè'vår. s. a disease in which the body | Fiercely, féèrse'lè. ad. violently, furiously
is violently heated, and the pulse quickened Fierceness, fèèrse'nés. 8. ferocity, savageness
Feverish, fe vår-ish. a. troubled with a fever; Fiery, fiér-è. a. hot like fire; vchement, ar-
tending to a fever
dent; passionate; unrestrained
Fife, fife. s. a pipe blown to the drum
Fifteen, fifteen. a. five and ten [tenth
Fifteenth, fifteenth. a. the fifth after the
Fifth, fifth. a. the next to the fourth
Fifthly, fifth lè. ad. in the fifth place [ninth
Fiftieth, fifté-éth. a. the next to the forty-
Fifty, fifté. a. five tens

Few, f. a. not a great number
Fewness, funes. s. smallness of number
Fib, fib, s. a lie, a falsehood
Fib, fib. v. n. to tell lies
Fibber, fib'bår. s. a teller of fibs

Fibre, fi'bår. s. a small thread or string
Fibril, fi'bril. s. a small fibre or string
Fibrous, fi'bris. a. composed of fibres
Fickle, fik kl. a. changeable, inconstant
Fickleness, fik'kl-nés. s. inconstancy
Fictile, fiktif. a. made by the potter
Fiction, fik'shin. s. the act of feigning, the
thing feigned; a falsehood
Fictious, fik'shas. a. fictitious, imaginary
Fictitious, fik-tish'ús. a. counterfeit, not
genuine
[terfeitly
Fictitiously, fik-tish'ús-lè. ad. falsely, coun-
Fiddle, fid'dl. s. a stringed instrument of
musick, a violin
[to trifle
Fiddle, fid'dl. v. n. to play upon the fiddle;
Fiddler, fid'dl-år. s. one that plays upon the
[fiddle
Fiddlestring, fid'dl-string. s. the string of a
Lidelity, fé-dél'è-tè. s. honesty, faithful ad-
"Kérence

fiddle

Fidge, fidje. r. n. to move nimbly and
Fidget, fidje it.) irregularly
Fiducial, fé-du'shål. a. confident, undoubting
Fiduciary, fé-du'she-a-rẻ. s. one who holds
any thing in trust
[doubting
Fiduciary, fe-dashè-â-rẻ. a. confident, un-
Fief, feef. s. a fee, a manor
Field, feeld. s. ground not inhabited; culti-
vated tract of ground; place of battle;
space; extent
[of an army in the field
Fieldmarshal, feld-már'shal. s. commander
Fieldpiece, feeld pěèse. s. small cannon used
in battles

Fiend, fend. s. an enemy, Satan
Fierce, fèèrse. a. savage, ravenous

Fig, fig. s. a tree and its fruit

Fight, fite. v. n. pret. Fought; part. pass.
Fought. to contend in battle, to make war;
to contend in single fight
[against
Fight, fite. v. a. to war against, to combat
Fight, fite. s. battle; combat, duel
Fighter, fitar. s. warriour, duellist
Fighting, fiting. part. a. qualified for war,

fit for battle

Figment, fig'ment. s. an invention Figulate, fig-låte. a. made of potter's clay Figurable, fig'u-rå-bl. a. capable of being brought to certain form, and retained in it Figurability, fig-u-ra-bilé-te. s. the quality of being capable of a certain and stable form

Figurate, fig'ù-råte, a. of a certain and determinate form

Figurative, fig'a-rå-tiv. a. representing some thing else, typical Figuratively, fig'ù-rá-tiv-lè. ad. by a figure Figure, figure. s. shape; person, external form, appearance; a statue, an image; a character denoting a number

Figure, figure. v. a. to form into any deter-
mined shape; to adorn with figures
Filaceous, fe-la'shus. a. consisting of threads
Filacer, fil'â-sár. s. an officer in the Common
Pleas

Filament, fil'â-ment. s. a slender thread
Filbert, fil' bárt. s. a fine hazle-nut
Filch, filsh. r. n. to steal, to pilfer
Filcher, filsh'ar. s. a thief, a petty robber

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