English Dictionary: fishmonger | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Fashion \Fash"ion\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fashioned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fashioning}.] [Cf. F. faconner.] 1. To form; to give shape or figure to; to mold. Here the loud hammer fashions female toys. --Gay. Ingenious art . . . Steps forth to fashion and refine the age. --Cowper. 2. To fit; to adapt; to accommodate; -- with to. Laws ought to be fashioned to the manners and conditions of the people. --Spenser. 3. To make according to the rule prescribed by custom. Fashioned plate sells for more than its weight. --Locke. 4. To forge or counterfeit. [Obs.] --Shak. {Fashioning needle} (Knitting Machine), a needle used for widening or narrowing the work and thus shaping it. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Fashion \Fash"ion\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fashioned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fashioning}.] [Cf. F. faconner.] 1. To form; to give shape or figure to; to mold. Here the loud hammer fashions female toys. --Gay. Ingenious art . . . Steps forth to fashion and refine the age. --Cowper. 2. To fit; to adapt; to accommodate; -- with to. Laws ought to be fashioned to the manners and conditions of the people. --Spenser. 3. To make according to the rule prescribed by custom. Fashioned plate sells for more than its weight. --Locke. 4. To forge or counterfeit. [Obs.] --Shak. {Fashioning needle} (Knitting Machine), a needle used for widening or narrowing the work and thus shaping it. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Fashion-monger \Fash"ion-mon`ger\, n. One who studies the fashions; a fop; a dandy. --Marston. | |
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Fashion-mongering \Fash"ion-mon`ger*ing\, a. Behaving like a fashion-monger. [R.] --Shak. | |
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Feign \Feign\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Feigned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Feigning}.] [OE. feinen, F. feindre (p. pr. feignant), fr. L. fingere; akin to L. figura figure,and E. dough. See {Dough}, and cf. {Figure}, {Faint}, {Effigy}, {Fiction}.] 1. To give a mental existence to, as to something not real or actual; to imagine; to invent; hence, to pretend; to form and relate as if true. There are no such things done as thou sayest, but thou feignest them out of thine own heart. --Neh. vi. 8. The poet Did feign that Orpheus drew trees, stones, and floods. --Shak. 2. To represent by a false appearance of; to pretend; to counterfeit; as, to feign a sickness. --Shak. 3. To dissemble; to conceal. [Obs.] --Spenser. | |
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Feigning \Feign"ing\, a. That feigns; insincere; not genuine; false. -- {Feign"ing*ly}, adv. | |
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Feigning \Feign"ing\, a. That feigns; insincere; not genuine; false. -- {Feign"ing*ly}, adv. | |
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Fescennine \Fes"cen*nine\, a. [L. Fescenninus, fr. Fescennia, a city of Etruria.] Pertaining to, or resembling, the Fescennines. -- n. A style of low, scurrilous, obscene poetry originating in fescennia. | |
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Figment \Fig"ment\, n. [L. figmentum, fr. fingere to form, shape, invent, feign. See {Feign}.] An invention; a fiction; something feigned or imagined. Social figments, feints, and formalism. --Mrs. Browning. It carried rather an appearance of figment and invention . . . than of truth and reality. --Woodward. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Fishmonger \Fish"mon`ger\, n. A dealer in fish. | |
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Fishwoman \Fish"wom`an\, n.; pl. {Fishwomen}. A woman who retails fish. | |
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Fishwoman \Fish"wom`an\, n.; pl. {Fishwomen}. A woman who retails fish. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Faganeanea, AS (village, FIPS 26500) Location: 14.30558 S, 170.69310 W Population (1990): 168 (25 housing units) Area: 1.3 sq km (land), 0.4 sq km (water) |