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fair deal
n 1: fair treatment [syn: {fair deal}, {square deal}]

English Dictionary: fertilized egg	by the DICT Development Group
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fairy tale n a story about fairies; told to amuse children [syn: fairytale, fairy tale, fairy story] an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse Synonym(s): fairytale, fairy tale, fairy story, cock- and-bull story, song and dance
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fairytale n a story about fairies; told to amuse children [syn: fairytale, fairy tale, fairy story] an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse Synonym(s): fairytale, fairy tale, fairy story, cock- and-bull story, song and dance
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fardel n a burden (figuratively in the form of a bundle)
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fare-thee-well n state of perfection; the utmost degree; "they polished the furniture to a fare-thee-well"
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fartlek n a method of athletic training (especially for runners) in which strenuous effort and normal effort alternate in a continuous exercise
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fer-de-lance n large extremely venomous pit viper of Central America and South America Synonym(s): fer-de-lance, Bothrops atrops
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fertile adj capable of reproducing [ant: infertile, sterile, unfertile] intellectually productive; "a prolific writer"; "a fecund imagination" Synonym(s): fecund, fertile, prolific bearing in abundance especially offspring; "flying foxes are extremely prolific"; "a prolific pear tree" Synonym(s): prolific, fertile marked by great fruitfulness; "fertile farmland"; "a fat land"; "a productive vineyard"; "rich soil" Synonym(s): fat, fertile, productive, rich
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Fertile Crescent n a geographical area of fertile land in the Middle East stretching in a broad semicircle from the Nile to the Tigris and Euphrates
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fertile period n the time in the menstrual cycle when fertilization is most likely to be possible (7 days before to 7 days after ovulation) Synonym(s): fertile period, fertile phase
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fertile phase n the time in the menstrual cycle when fertilization is most likely to be possible (7 days before to 7 days after ovulation) Synonym(s): fertile period, fertile phase
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fertilisation n creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant Synonym(s): fertilization, fertilisation, fecundation, impregnation making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure Synonym(s): fertilization, fertilisation, fecundation, dressing
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fertilise v make fertile or productive; "The course fertilized her imagination" Synonym(s): fertilize, fecundate, fertilise provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to; "We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants" Synonym(s): fertilize, fertilise, feed introduce semen into (a female) Synonym(s): inseminate, fecundate, fertilize, fertilise
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fertiliser n any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile Synonym(s): fertilizer, fertiliser, plant food
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fertility n the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year Synonym(s): birthrate, birth rate, fertility, fertility rate, natality the state of being fertile; capable of producing offspring Synonym(s): fertility, fecundity Antonym(s): infertility, sterility the property of producing abundantly and sustaining vigorous and luxuriant growth; "he praised the richness of the soil"; "weeds lovely in their rankness" Synonym(s): richness, rankness, prolificacy, fertility
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fertility drug n a drug used to increase a woman's fertility
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fertility rate n the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year Synonym(s): birthrate, birth rate, fertility, fertility rate, natality
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fertilizable adj capable of being fertilized
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fertilization n creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant Synonym(s): fertilization, fertilisation, fecundation, impregnation making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure Synonym(s): fertilization, fertilisation, fecundation, dressing
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fertilization age n the age of an embryo counting from the time of fertilization Synonym(s): fetal age, fertilization age, gestational age
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fertilization membrane n the membrane that forms around a fertilized ovum and prevents penetration by additional spermatozoon
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fertilize v provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to; "We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants" Synonym(s): fertilize, fertilise, feed make fertile or productive; "The course fertilized her imagination" Synonym(s): fertilize, fecundate, fertilise introduce semen into (a female) Synonym(s): inseminate, fecundate, fertilize, fertilise
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fertilized egg n an animal organism in the early stages of growth and differentiation that in higher forms merge into fetal stages but in lower forms terminate in commencement of larval life Synonym(s): embryo, conceptus, fertilized egg
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fertilized ovum n (genetics) the diploid cell resulting from the union of a haploid spermatozoon and ovum (including the organism that develops from that cell) Synonym(s): zygote, fertilized ovum
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fertilizer n any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile Synonym(s): fertilizer, fertiliser, plant food
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foretell v foreshadow or presage [syn: announce, annunciate, harbinger, foretell, herald] make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election" Synonym(s): predict, foretell, prognosticate, call, forebode, anticipate, promise indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news" Synonym(s): bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure, forecast, predict
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foretelling n a statement made about the future [syn: prediction, foretelling, forecasting, prognostication] the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means Synonym(s): divination, foretelling, soothsaying, fortune telling
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Fort Lauderdale n a city in southeast Florida on the Atlantic coast to the north of Miami; a favorite place for college students to go on their spring vacations
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Fort-Lamy n the capital and largest city of Chad; located in the southwestern on the Shari river Synonym(s): N'Djamena, Ndjamena, Fort-Lamy, capital of Chad
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four-tailed bandage n a bandage consisting of a strip of cloth split in two on both ends; the central part is placed under the chin to restrict motion of the mandible and the tails are tied over the top of the head
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Fourth Lateran Council n the Lateran Council in 1215 was the most important council of the Middle Ages; issued a creed against Albigensianism, published reformatory decrees, promulgated the doctrine of transubstantiation, and clarified church doctrine on the Trinity and Incarnation
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fourthly adv in the fourth place; "fourthly, you must pay the rent on the first of the month" Synonym(s): fourthly, fourth
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fraudulence n a fraudulent or duplicitous representation [syn: fraudulence, duplicity] the quality of being fraudulent Synonym(s): fraudulence, deceit something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage Synonym(s): fraud, fraudulence, dupery, hoax, humbug, put-on
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fraudulent adj intended to deceive; "deceitful advertising"; "fallacious testimony"; "smooth, shining, and deceitful as thin ice" - S.T.Coleridge; "a fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes" Synonym(s): deceitful, fallacious, fraudulent
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fraudulent scheme n an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit Synonym(s): racket, fraudulent scheme, illegitimate enterprise
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fraudulently adv in a dishonest and fraudulent manner; "this money was fraudulently obtained"
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Fred Hoyle n an English astrophysicist and advocate of the steady state theory of cosmology; described processes of nucleosynthesis inside stars (1915-2001) Synonym(s): Hoyle, Fred Hoyle, Sir Fred Hoyle
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free-tailed bat n small swift insectivorous bat with leathery ears and a long tail; common in warm regions Synonym(s): freetail, free-tailed bat, freetailed bat
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freetail n small swift insectivorous bat with leathery ears and a long tail; common in warm regions Synonym(s): freetail, free-tailed bat, freetailed bat
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freetailed bat n small swift insectivorous bat with leathery ears and a long tail; common in warm regions Synonym(s): freetail, free-tailed bat, freetailed bat
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Fritillaria n fritillary Synonym(s): Fritillaria, genus Fritillaria
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Fritillaria affinis n herb of northwestern America having green-and-purple bell- shaped flowers Synonym(s): mission bells, rice-grain fritillary, Fritillaria affinis, Fritillaria lanceolata, Fritillaria mutica
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Fritillaria agrestis n a malodorous California herb with bell-shaped flowers; a common weed in grainfields Synonym(s): stink bell, Fritillaria agrestis
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Fritillaria biflora n herb of southwestern United States having dark purple bell- shaped flowers mottled with green Synonym(s): mission bells, black fritillary, Fritillaria biflora
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Fritillaria imperialis n Eurasian herb with a cluster of leaves and orange-red bell- shaped flowers at the top of the stem Synonym(s): crown imperial, Fritillaria imperialis
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Fritillaria lanceolata n herb of northwestern America having green-and-purple bell- shaped flowers Synonym(s): mission bells, rice-grain fritillary, Fritillaria affinis, Fritillaria lanceolata, Fritillaria mutica
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Fritillaria liliaceae n California herb with white conic or bell-shaped flowers usually tinged with green Synonym(s): white fritillary, Fritillaria liliaceae
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Fritillaria meleagris n Eurasian checkered lily with pendant flowers usually veined and checkered with purple or maroon on a pale ground and shaped like the bells carried by lepers in medieval times; widely grown as an ornamental Synonym(s): snake's head fritillary, guinea-hen flower, checkered daffodil, leper lily, Fritillaria meleagris
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Fritillaria micrantha n California herb with brownish-purple or greenish bell- shaped flowers Synonym(s): brown bells, Fritillaria micrantha, Fritillaria parviflora
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Fritillaria mutica n herb of northwestern America having green-and-purple bell- shaped flowers Synonym(s): mission bells, rice-grain fritillary, Fritillaria affinis, Fritillaria lanceolata, Fritillaria mutica
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Fritillaria parviflora n California herb with brownish-purple or greenish bell- shaped flowers Synonym(s): brown bells, Fritillaria micrantha, Fritillaria parviflora
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Fritillaria pluriflora n California herb with pinkish purple flowers [syn: {adobe lily}, pink fritillary, Fritillaria pluriflora]
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Fritillaria recurva n western United States herb with scarlet and yellow narrow bell-shaped flowers Synonym(s): scarlet fritillary, Fritillaria recurva
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fritillary n any liliaceous plant of the genus Fritillaria having nodding variously colored flowers Synonym(s): fritillary, checkered lily butterfly with brownish wings marked with black and silver
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frothily adv in a frothy manner; "the champagne poured frothily into the glasses"
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fruitless adj unproductive of success; "a fruitless search"; "futile years after her artistic peak"; "a sleeveless errand"; "a vain attempt" Synonym(s): bootless, fruitless, futile, sleeveless, vain
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fruitlessly adv in an unproductive manner [syn: unproductively, fruitlessly, unprofitably] Antonym(s): fruitfully, productively, profitably
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fruitlessness n a lack of creative imagination the quality of yielding nothing of value Synonym(s): fruitlessness, aridity, barrenness Antonym(s): fecundity, fruitfulness
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fruitlet n a diminutive fruit, especially one that is part of a multiple fruit
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Fardel \Far"del\, n. [OF. fardel, F. fardeau; cf. Sp. fardel, fardillo, fardo, LL. fardellus; prob. fr. Ar. fard one of the two parts of an object divisible into two, hence, one of the two parts of a camel's load. Cf. {Furl}.] A bundle or little pack; hence, a burden. [Obs.] --Shak. A fardel of never-ending misery and suspense. --Marryat.
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Fardel \Far"del\, v. t. To make up in fardels. [Obs.] --Fuller.
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Fertile \Fer"tile\ (? [or] ?; 277), a. [L. fertilis, fr. ferr[?] to bear, produce: cf. F. fertile. See {Bear} to support.] 1. Producing fruit or vegetation in abundance; fruitful; able to produce abundantly; prolific; fecund; productive; rich; inventive; as, fertile land or fields; a fertile mind or imagination. Though he in a fertile climate dwell. --Shak. 2. (Bot.) (a) Capable of producing fruit; fruit-bearing; as, fertile flowers. (b) Containing pollen; -- said of anthers. 3. produced in abundance; plenteous; ample. Henceforth, my early care . . . Shall tend thee, and the fertile burden ease Of thy full branches. --Milton. Syn: {Fertile}, {Fruitful}. Usage: Fertile implies the inherent power of production; fruitful, the act. The prairies of the West are fertile by nature, and are turned by cultivation into fruitful fields. The same distinction prevails when these words are used figuratively. A man of fertile genius has by nature great readiness of invention; one whose mind is fruitful has resources of thought and a readiness of application which enable him to think and act effectively.
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Fertilely \Fer"tile*ly\ (? [or] ?; 277), adv. In a fertile or fruitful manner.
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fertileness \fer"tile*ness\, n. Fertility. --Sir P. Sidney.
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Fertilitate \Fertil"itate\, v. t. To fertilize; to fecundate. --Sir T. Browne.
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Fertility \Fertil"ity\, n. [L. fertilitas: cf. F. fertilit[82].] The state or quality of being fertile or fruitful; fruitfulness; productiveness; fecundity; richness; abundance of resources; fertile invention; quickness; readiness; as, the fertility of soil, or of imagination. [bd]fertility of resource.[b8] --E. Everett. And all her husbandry doth lie on heaps Corrupting in its own fertility. --Shak. Thy very weeds are beautiful; thy waste More rich than other climes' fertility. --Byron.
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Fertilization \Fer`tiliza"tion\, n. 1. The act or process of rendering fertile. 2. (Biol.) The act of fecundating or impregnating animal or vegetable germs; esp., the process by which in flowers the pollen renders the ovule fertile, or an analogous process in flowerless plants; fecundation; impregnation. {Close fertilization} (Bot.), the fertilization of pistils by pollen derived from the stamens of the same blossom. {Cross fertilization}, fertilization by pollen from some other blossom. See under {Cross}, a.
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Fertilize \Fer"ti*lize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fertilized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fertilizing}.] [Cf. F. fertiliser.] 1. To make fertile or enrich; to supply with nourishment for plants; to make fruitful or productive; as, to fertilize land, soil, ground, and meadows. And fertilize the field that each pretends to gain. --Byron. 2. To fecundate; as, to fertilize flower. --A. R. Wallace.
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Fertilize \Fer"ti*lize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fertilized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fertilizing}.] [Cf. F. fertiliser.] 1. To make fertile or enrich; to supply with nourishment for plants; to make fruitful or productive; as, to fertilize land, soil, ground, and meadows. And fertilize the field that each pretends to gain. --Byron. 2. To fecundate; as, to fertilize flower. --A. R. Wallace.
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Fertilizer \Fer"ti*lizer\, n. 1. One who fertilizes; the agent that carries the fertilizing principle, as a moth to an orchid. --A. R. Wallace. 2. That which renders fertile; a general name for commercial manures, as guano, phosphate of lime, etc.
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Fertilize \Fer"ti*lize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fertilized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fertilizing}.] [Cf. F. fertiliser.] 1. To make fertile or enrich; to supply with nourishment for plants; to make fruitful or productive; as, to fertilize land, soil, ground, and meadows. And fertilize the field that each pretends to gain. --Byron. 2. To fecundate; as, to fertilize flower. --A. R. Wallace.
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Sappho \Sap"pho\, n. [See {Sapphic}.] (Zo[94]l.) Any one of several species of brilliant South American humming birds of the genus {Sappho}, having very bright-colored and deeply forked tails; -- called also {firetail}.
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Redstart \Red"start`\ (-st?rt`), n. [Red + start tail.] (Zo[94]l.) (a) A small, handsome European singing bird ({Ruticilla ph[d2]nicurus}), allied to the nightingale; -- called also {redtail}, {brantail}, {fireflirt}, {firetail}. The black redstart is {P.tithys}. The name is also applied to several other species of {Ruticilla} amnd allied genera, native of India. (b) An American fly-catching warbler ({Setophaga ruticilla}). The male is black, with large patches of orange-red on the sides, wings, and tail. The female is olive, with yellow patches.
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Firetail \Fire"tail`\, n. (Zo[94]l.) The European redstart; -- called also {fireflirt}. [prov. Eng.]
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Sappho \Sap"pho\, n. [See {Sapphic}.] (Zo[94]l.) Any one of several species of brilliant South American humming birds of the genus {Sappho}, having very bright-colored and deeply forked tails; -- called also {firetail}.
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Redstart \Red"start`\ (-st?rt`), n. [Red + start tail.] (Zo[94]l.) (a) A small, handsome European singing bird ({Ruticilla ph[d2]nicurus}), allied to the nightingale; -- called also {redtail}, {brantail}, {fireflirt}, {firetail}. The black redstart is {P.tithys}. The name is also applied to several other species of {Ruticilla} amnd allied genera, native of India. (b) An American fly-catching warbler ({Setophaga ruticilla}). The male is black, with large patches of orange-red on the sides, wings, and tail. The female is olive, with yellow patches.
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Firetail \Fire"tail`\, n. (Zo[94]l.) The European redstart; -- called also {fireflirt}. [prov. Eng.]
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For \For\, prep. [AS. for, fore; akin to OS. for, fora, furi, D. voor, OHG. fora, G. vor, OHG. furi, G. f[81]r, Icel. fyrir, Sw. f[94]r, Dan. for, adv. f[94]r, Goth. fa[a3]r, fa[a3]ra, L. pro, Gr. [?], Skr. pra-. [root] 202. Cf. {Fore}, {First}, {Foremost}, {Forth}, {Pro}-.] In the most general sense, indicating that in consideration of, in view of, or with reference to, which anything is done or takes place. 1. Indicating the antecedent cause or occasion of an action; the motive or inducement accompanying and prompting to an act or state; the reason of anything; that on account of which a thing is or is done. With fiery eyes sparkling for very wrath. --Shak. How to choose dogs for scent or speed. --Waller. Now, for so many glorious actions done, For peace at home, and for the public wealth, I mean to crown a bowl for C[91]sar's health. --Dryden. That which we, for our unworthiness, are afraid to crave, our prayer is, that God, for the worthiness of his Son, would, notwithstanding, vouchsafe to grant. --Hooker. 2. Indicating the remoter and indirect object of an act; the end or final cause with reference to which anything is, acts, serves, or is done. The oak for nothing ill, The osier good for twigs, the poplar for the mill. --Spenser. It was young counsel for the persons, and violent counsel for the matters. --Bacon. Shall I think the worls was made for one, And men are born for kings, as beasts for men, Not for protection, but to be devoured? --Dryden. For he writes not for money, nor for praise. --Denham. 3. Indicating that in favor of which, or in promoting which, anything is, or is done; hence, in behalf of; in favor of; on the side of; -- opposed to against. We can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth. --2 Cor. xiii. 8. It is for the general good of human society, and consequently of particular persons, to be true and just; and it is for men's health to be temperate. --Tillotson. Aristotle is for poetical justice. --Dennis. 4. Indicating that toward which the action of anything is directed, or the point toward which motion is made; [?]ntending to go to. We sailed from Peru for China and Japan. --Bacon. 5. Indicating that on place of or instead of which anything acts or serves, or that to which a substitute, an equivalent, a compensation, or the like, is offered or made; instead of, or place of. And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot. --Ex. xxi. 23, 24. 6. Indicating that in the character of or as being which anything is regarded or treated; to be, or as being. We take a falling meteor for a star. --Cowley. If a man can be fully assured of anything for a truth, without having examined, what is there that he may not embrace for tru[?]? --Locke. Most of our ingenious young men take up some cried-up English poet for their model. --Dryden. But let her go for an ungrateful woman. --Philips. 7. Indicating that instead of which something else controls in the performing of an action, or that in spite of which anything is done, occurs, or is; hence, equivalent to notwithstanding, in spite of; -- generally followed by all, aught, anything, etc. The writer will do what she please for all me. --Spectator. God's desertion shall, for aught he knows, the next minute supervene. --Dr. H. More. For anything that legally appears to the contrary, it may be a contrivance to fright us. --Swift. 8. Indicating the space or time through which an action or state extends; hence, during; in or through the space or time of. For many miles about There 's scarce a bush. --Shak. Since, hired for life, thy servile muse sing. --prior. To guide the sun's bright chariot for a day. --Garth. 9. Indicating that in prevention of which, or through fear of which, anything is done. [Obs.] We 'll have a bib, for spoiling of thy doublet. --Beau. & Fl. {For}, [or] {As for}, so far as concerns; as regards; with reference to; -- used parenthetically or independently. See under {As}. As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord. --Josh. xxiv. 15. For me, my stormy voyage at an end, I to the port of death securely tend. --Dryden. {For all that}, notwithstanding; in spite of. {For all the world}, wholly; exactly. [bd]Whose posy was, for all the world, like cutlers' poetry.[b8] --Shak. {For as much as}, [or] {Forasmuch as}, in consideration that; seeing that; since. {For by}. See {Forby}, adv. {For ever}, eternally; at all times. See {Forever}. {For me}, [or] {For all me}, as far as regards me. {For my life}, [or] {For the life of me}, if my life depended on it. [Colloq.] --T. Hook. {For that}, {For the reason that}, because; since. [Obs.] [bd]For that I love your daughter.[b8] --Shak. {For thy}, [or] {Forthy} [AS. for[?][?].], for this; on this account. [Obs.] [bd]Thomalin, have no care for thy.[b8] --Spenser. {For to}, as sign of infinitive, in order to; to the end of. [Obs., except as sometimes heard in illiterate speech.] -- [bd]What went ye out for to see?[b8] --Luke vii. 25. See {To}, prep., 4. {O for}, would that I had; may there be granted; -- elliptically expressing desire or prayer. [bd]O for a muse of fire.[b8] --Shak. {Were it not for}, [or] {If it were not for}, leaving out of account; but for the presence or action of. [bd]Moral consideration can no way move the sensible appetite, were it not for the will.[b8] --Sir M. Hale.
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Fordless \Ford"less\, a. Without a ford. A deep and fordless river. --Mallock.
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Foretell \Fore*tell"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Foretold}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Foretelling}.] To predict; to tell before occurence; to prophesy; to foreshow. Deeds then undone my faithful tongue foretold. --Pope. Prodigies, foretelling the future eminence and luster of his character. --C. Middleton. Syn: To predict; prophesy; prognosticate; augur.
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Foretell \Fore*tell"\, v. i. To utter predictions. --Acts iii. 24.
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Foreteller \Fore*tell"er\, n. One who predicts. --Boyle.
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Foretell \Fore*tell"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Foretold}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Foretelling}.] To predict; to tell before occurence; to prophesy; to foreshow. Deeds then undone my faithful tongue foretold. --Pope. Prodigies, foretelling the future eminence and luster of his character. --C. Middleton. Syn: To predict; prophesy; prognosticate; augur.
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Foretell \Fore*tell"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Foretold}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Foretelling}.] To predict; to tell before occurence; to prophesy; to foreshow. Deeds then undone my faithful tongue foretold. --Pope. Prodigies, foretelling the future eminence and luster of his character. --C. Middleton. Syn: To predict; prophesy; prognosticate; augur.
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Fortalice \Fort"a*lice\, n. [LL. fortalitia, or OF. fortelesce. See {Fortress}.] (Mil.) A small outwork of a fortification; a fortilage; -- called also {fortelace}.
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Fortalice \Fort"a*lice\, n. [LL. fortalitia, or OF. fortelesce. See {Fortress}.] (Mil.) A small outwork of a fortification; a fortilage; -- called also {fortelace}.
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Fortilage \For"ti*lage\ (?; 48), n. [Cf. {Fortalice}.] A little fort; a blockhouse. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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Fortlet \Fort"let\, n. A little fort. [R.] --Bailey.
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Fourthly \Fourth"ly\, adv. In the fourth place.
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Fraudless \Fraud"less\, a. Free from fraud. -- {Fraud"lessly}, adv. -- {Fraud"lessness}, n.
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Fraudless \Fraud"less\, a. Free from fraud. -- {Fraud"lessly}, adv. -- {Fraud"lessness}, n.
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Fraudless \Fraud"less\, a. Free from fraud. -- {Fraud"lessly}, adv. -- {Fraud"lessness}, n.
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Fraudulence \Fraud"ulence\ (?; 135), Fraudulency \Fraud"ulen*cy\, n. [L. fraudulentia.] The quality of being fraudulent; deliberate deceit; trickishness. --Hooker.
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Fraudulence \Fraud"ulence\ (?; 135), Fraudulency \Fraud"ulen*cy\, n. [L. fraudulentia.] The quality of being fraudulent; deliberate deceit; trickishness. --Hooker.
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Fraudulent \Fraud"u*lent\, a. [L. fraudulentus, fr. fraus, fraudis, frand: cf. F. fraudulent.] 1. Using fraud; trickly; deceitful; dishonest. 2. Characterized by,, founded on, or proceeding from, fraund; as, a fraudulent bargain. He, with serpent tongue, . . . His fraudulent temptation thus began. --Milton. 3. Obtained or performed by artifice; as, fraudulent conquest. --Milton. Syn: Deceitful; fraudful; guileful; crafty; wily; cunning; subtle; deceiving; cheating; deceptive; insidious; treacherous; dishonest; designing; unfair.
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Fraudulently \Fraud"ulently\, adv. In a fraudulent manner.
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d8Fritillaria \[d8]Frit"illa`ria\, n. [NL., fr. L. fritillus dicebox: cf. F. fritillaire. So named from the checkered markings of the petals.] (Bot.) A genus of liliaceous plants, of which the crown-imperial ({Fritillaria imperialis}) is one species, and the Guinea-hen flower ({F. Meleagris}) another. See {Crown-imperial}.
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Crown-imperial \Crown"-impe"rial\ (-?m-p?"r?-al), n. (Bot.) A spring-blooming plant ({Fritillaria imperialis}) of the Lily family, having at the top of the stalk a cluster of pendent bell-shaped flowers surmounted with a tuft of green leaves.
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Guinea \Guin"ea\ (g[icr]n"[esl]), n. 1. A district on the west coast of Africa (formerly noted for its export of gold and slaves) after which the Guinea fowl, Guinea grass, Guinea peach, etc., are named. 2. A gold coin of England current for twenty-one shillings sterling, or about five dollars, but not coined since the issue of sovereigns in 1817. The guinea, so called from the Guinea gold out of which it was first struck, was proclaimed in 1663, and to go for twenty shillings; but it never went for less than twenty-one shillings. --Pinkerton. {Guinea corn}. (Bot.) See {Durra}. {Guinea Current} (Geog.), a current in the Atlantic Ocean setting southwardly into the Bay of Benin on the coast of Guinea. {Guinea dropper} one who cheats by dropping counterfeit guineas. [Obs.] --Gay. {Guinea fowl}, {Guinea hen} (Zo[94]l.), an African gallinaceous bird, of the genus {Numida}, allied to the pheasants. The common domesticated species ({N. meleagris}), has a colored fleshy horn on each aide of the head, and is of a dark gray color, variegated with small white spots. The crested Guinea fowl ({N. cristata}) is a finer species. {Guinea grains} (Bot.), grains of Paradise, or amomum. See {Amomum}. {Guinea grass} (Bot.), a tall strong forage grass ({Panicum jumentorum}) introduced. from Africa into the West Indies and Southern United States. {Guinea-hen flower} (Bot.), a liliaceous flower ({Fritillaria Meleagris}) with petals spotted like the feathers of the Guinea hen. {Guinea peach}. See under {Peach}. {Guinea pepper} (Bot.), the pods of the {Xylopia aromatica}, a tree of the order {Anonace[91]}, found in tropical West Africa. They are also sold under the name of {Piper [92]thiopicum}. {Guinea pig}. [Prob. a mistake for Guiana pig.] (a) (Zo[94]l.) A small Brazilian rodent ({Cavia cobaya}), about seven inches in length and usually of a white color, with spots of orange and black.
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Fritillary \Frit"illary\, n. 1. (Bot.) A plant with checkered petals, of the genus Fritillaria: the Guinea-hen flower. See {Fritillaria}. 2. (Zo[94]l.) One of several species of butterflies belonging to {Argynnis} and allied genera; -- so called because the coloring of their wings resembles that of the common {Fritillaria}. See {Aphrodite}.
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Frothily \Froth"i*ly\, adv. In a frothy manner.
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Frothless \Froth"less\, a. Free from froth.
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Fruitless \Fruit"less\, a. 1. Lacking, or not bearing, fruit; barren; destitute of offspring; as, a fruitless tree or shrub; a fruitless marriage. --Shak. 2. Productive of no advantage or good effect; vain; idle; useless; unprofitable; as, a fruitless attempt; a fruitless controversy. They in mutual accusation spent The fruitless hours. --Milton. Syn: Useless; barren; unprofitable; abortive; ineffectual; vain; idle; profitless. See {Useless}. -- {Fruit"lessly}, adv. -- {Fruit"lnessness}, n.
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Fruitless \Fruit"less\, a. 1. Lacking, or not bearing, fruit; barren; destitute of offspring; as, a fruitless tree or shrub; a fruitless marriage. --Shak. 2. Productive of no advantage or good effect; vain; idle; useless; unprofitable; as, a fruitless attempt; a fruitless controversy. They in mutual accusation spent The fruitless hours. --Milton. Syn: Useless; barren; unprofitable; abortive; ineffectual; vain; idle; profitless. See {Useless}. -- {Fruit"lessly}, adv. -- {Fruit"lnessness}, n.
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Fruitless \Fruit"less\, a. 1. Lacking, or not bearing, fruit; barren; destitute of offspring; as, a fruitless tree or shrub; a fruitless marriage. --Shak. 2. Productive of no advantage or good effect; vain; idle; useless; unprofitable; as, a fruitless attempt; a fruitless controversy. They in mutual accusation spent The fruitless hours. --Milton. Syn: Useless; barren; unprofitable; abortive; ineffectual; vain; idle; profitless. See {Useless}. -- {Fruit"lessly}, adv. -- {Fruit"lnessness}, n.
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Furdle \Fur"dle\, v. t. [See {Fardel}, and cf. {Furl}.] To draw up into a bundle; to roll up. [Ods.]
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