FARN
First name FARN's origin is Other. FARN means "from the fern slope". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with FARN below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of farn.(Brown names are of the same origin (Other) with FARN and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming FARN
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES FARN AS A WHOLE:
farnley farnall farnly farnham farnell lindisfarneNAMES RHYMING WITH FARN (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (arn) - Names That Ends with arn:
padarn eachthighearn rhearn brarn kearn stearn arn ahearn bearnRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (rn) - Names That Ends with rn:
caliburn edern vortigern gwern ashburn rayburn thorn ahern kern bern fern lavern aethelbeorn alburn bjorn bourn claiborn clayburn elvern hern melborn melburn osburn rayhurn reyhurn severn sherbourn torn usbeorn welborn welburn wellburn washburn stern sanborn reyburn radburn osborn milburn dearborn chadburn burn bradburn albern kentigern beorn trahern coburn vern wilburnNAMES RHYMING WITH FARN (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (far) - Names That Begins with far:
fara farah faraj faraji faran faras fardoragh fareed fareeda fareeha fareeq farees faren farhan farhana farid faridah fariha farihah farin fariq faris farlan farlane farleigh farley farlow farly farmon faro farold faron farooq farquhar farquharson farr farrah farraj farran farrel farrell farren farrin farris farron farrs farry farryn fars farson faruq farynRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (fa) - Names That Begins with fa:
faber fabia fabian fabiana fabien fabienne fabio fabion fachnan fadheela fadi fadil fadilah fadl fadwa fae faegan faelen faer faerrleah faerwald faeryn faethe fagan fagen fagin fahad fahd fahesh fahey fahy faiion fain fainche faine faing fairfax fairlie faisal faith faithe faizah fajer fajr fakhir fakhiri fakhry fakiNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH FARN:
First Names which starts with 'f' and ends with 'n':
falcon falken fallamhain fallon fallyn falon falyn fanceen fanchon faodhagan faolan fateen fatin faun faven favian fawn feandan felan feldon feldtun feldun felton fenton feran ferguson fergusson ferhan fermin ferran ferron ferryn fhristiansen fiallan fiamain fiannan finan fineen finghin finian finn finneen finnegan finnian finnin fionan fionn firman fitzgibbon fitzsimon fiynn flainn flanagan flann flannagain flannagan flin flinn floinn florentin florin flyn flynn fortun foursan franklin franklyn freeman freman frewen frewin frewyn fugeltun fulaton fulton fynn fyrenEnglish Words Rhyming FARN
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES FARN AS A WHOLE:
farness | adjective (a.) The state of being far off; distance; remoteness. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH FARN (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (arn) - English Words That Ends with arn:
barn | noun (n.) A covered building used chiefly for storing grain, hay, and other productions of a farm. In the United States a part of the barn is often used for stables. |
noun (n.) A child. [Obs.] See Bairn. | |
verb (v. t.) To lay up in a barn. |
bearn | noun (n.) See Bairn. |
cedarn | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the cedar or its wood. |
darn | noun (n.) A place mended by darning. |
verb (v. t.) To mend as a rent or hole, with interlacing stitches of yarn or thread by means of a needle; to sew together with yarn or thread. | |
verb (v. t.) A colloquial euphemism for Damn. |
dearn | adjective (a.) Secret; lonely; solitary; dreadful. |
verb (v. t.) Same as Darn. |
earn | noun (n.) See Ern, n. |
verb (v. t.) To merit or deserve, as by labor or service; to do that which entitles one to (a reward, whether the reward is received or not). | |
verb (v. t.) To acquire by labor, service, or performance; to deserve and receive as compensation or wages; as, to earn a good living; to earn honors or laurels. | |
verb (v. t. & i.) To grieve. | |
verb (v. i.) To long; to yearn. | |
verb (v. i.) To curdle, as milk. |
karn | noun (n.) A pile of rocks; sometimes, the solid rock. See Cairn. |
sarn | noun (n.) A pavement or stepping-stone. |
scarn | noun (n.) Dung. |
shearn | noun (n.) Dung; excrement. |
starn | noun (n.) The European starling. |
tarn | noun (n.) A mountain lake or pool. |
yarn | noun (n.) Spun wool; woolen thread; also, thread of other material, as of cotton, flax, hemp, or silk; material spun and prepared for use in weaving, knitting, manufacturing sewing thread, or the like. |
noun (n.) One of the threads of which the strands of a rope are composed. | |
noun (n.) A story told by a sailor for the amusement of his companions; a story or tale; as, to spin a yarn. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH FARN (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (far) - Words That Begins with far:
far | noun (n.) A young pig, or a litter of pigs. |
adjective (a.) Distant in any direction; not near; remote; mutually separated by a wide space or extent. | |
adjective (a.) Remote from purpose; contrary to design or wishes; as, far be it from me to justify cruelty. | |
adjective (a.) Remote in affection or obedience; at a distance, morally or spiritually; t enmity with; alienated. | |
adjective (a.) Widely different in nature or quality; opposite in character. | |
adjective (a.) The more distant of two; as, the far side (called also off side) of a horse, that is, the right side, or the one opposite to the rider when he mounts. | |
adverb (adv.) To a great extent or distance of space; widely; as, we are separated far from each other. | |
adverb (adv.) To a great distance in time from any point; remotely; as, he pushed his researches far into antiquity. | |
adverb (adv.) In great part; as, the day is far spent. | |
adverb (adv.) In a great proportion; by many degrees; very much; deeply; greatly. |
farabout | noun (n.) A going out of the way; a digression. |
farad | noun (n.) The standard unit of electrical capacity; the capacity of a condenser whose charge, having an electro-motive force of one volt, is equal to the amount of electricity which, with the same electromotive force, passes through one ohm in one second; the capacity, which, charged with one coulomb, gives an electro-motive force of one volt. |
faradic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Michael Faraday, the distinguished electrician; -- applied especially to induced currents of electricity, as produced by certain forms of inductive apparatus, on account of Faraday's investigations of their laws. |
faradism | noun (n.) Alt. of Faradization |
faradization | noun (n.) The treatment with faradic or induced currents of electricity for remedial purposes. |
farand | noun (n.) See Farrand, n. |
farandams | noun (n.) A fabrik made of silk and wool or hair. |
farantly | adjective (a.) Orderly; comely; respectable. |
farcing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Farce |
noun (n.) Stuffing; forcemeat. |
farcement | noun (n.) Stuffing; forcemeat. |
farcical | adjective (a.) Pertaining to farce; appropriated to farce; ludicrous; unnatural; unreal. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the disease called farcy. See Farcy, n. |
farcilite | noun (n.) Pudding stone. |
farcimen | noun (n.) Alt. of Farcin |
farcin | noun (n.) Same as Farcy. |
farcy | noun (n.) A contagious disease of horses, associated with painful ulcerating enlargements, esp. upon the head and limbs. It is of the same nature as glanders, and is often fatal. Called also farcin, and farcimen. |
fard | noun (n.) Paint used on the face. |
verb (v. t.) To paint; -- said esp. of one's face. |
fardage | noun (n.) See Dunnage. |
fardel | noun (n.) A bundle or little pack; hence, a burden. |
verb (v. t.) To make up in fardels. |
fardingdale | noun (n.) A farthingale. |
fardingdeal | noun (n.) The fourth part of an acre of land. |
faring | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fare |
fare | noun (n.) To go; to pass; to journey; to travel. |
noun (n.) To be in any state, or pass through any experience, good or bad; to be attended with any circummstances or train of events, fortunate or unfortunate; as, he fared well, or ill. | |
noun (n.) To be treated or entertained at table, or with bodily or social comforts; to live. | |
noun (n.) To happen well, or ill; -- used impersonally; as, we shall see how it will fare with him. | |
noun (n.) To behave; to conduct one's self. | |
verb (v.) A journey; a passage. | |
verb (v.) The price of passage or going; the sum paid or due for conveying a person by land or water; as, the fare for crossing a river; the fare in a coach or by railway. | |
verb (v.) Ado; bustle; business. | |
verb (v.) Condition or state of things; fortune; hap; cheer. | |
verb (v.) Food; provisions for the table; entertainment; as, coarse fare; delicious fare. | |
verb (v.) The person or persons conveyed in a vehicle; as, a full fare of passengers. | |
verb (v.) The catch of fish on a fishing vessel. |
farewell | noun (n.) A wish of happiness or welfare at parting; the parting compliment; a good-by; adieu. |
noun (n.) Act of departure; leave-taking; a last look at, or reference to something. | |
adjective (a.) Parting; valedictory; final; as, a farewell discourse; his farewell bow. | |
(interj.) Go well; good-by; adieu; -- originally applied to a person departing, but by custom now applied both to those who depart and those who remain. It is often separated by the pronoun; as, fare you well; and is sometimes used as an expression of separation only; as, farewell the year; farewell, ye sweet groves; that is, I bid you farewell. |
farfetch | noun (n.) Anything brought from far, or brought about with studious care; a deep strategem. |
verb (v. t.) To bring from far; to seek out studiously. |
farfetched | adjective (a.) Brought from far, or from a remote place. |
adjective (a.) Studiously sought; not easily or naturally deduced or introduced; forced; strained. |
farina | noun (n.) A fine flour or meal made from cereal grains or from the starch or fecula of vegetables, extracted by various processes, and used in cookery. |
noun (n.) Pollen. |
farinaceous | adjective (a.) Consisting or made of meal or flour; as, a farinaceous diet. |
adjective (a.) Yielding farina or flour; as, ffarinaceous seeds. | |
adjective (a.) Like meal; mealy; pertainiing to meal; as, a farinaceous taste, smell, or appearance. |
farinose | adjective (a.) Yielding farinaa; as, farinose substances. |
adjective (a.) Civered with a sort of white, mealy powder, as the leaves of some poplars, and the body of certain insects; mealy. |
farlie | noun (n.) An unusual or unexpected thing; a wonder. See Fearly. |
farm | noun (a. & n.) The rent of land, -- originally paid by reservation of part of its products. |
noun (a. & n.) The term or tenure of a lease of land for cultivation; a leasehold. | |
noun (a. & n.) The land held under lease and by payment of rent for the purpose of cultivation. | |
noun (a. & n.) Any tract of land devoted to agricultural purposes, under the management of a tenant or the owner. | |
noun (a. & n.) A district of country leased (or farmed) out for the collection of the revenues of government. | |
noun (a. & n.) A lease of the imposts on particular goods; as, the sugar farm, the silk farm. | |
verb (v. t.) To lease or let for an equivalent, as land for a rent; to yield the use of to proceeds. | |
verb (v. t.) To give up to another, as an estate, a business, the revenue, etc., on condition of receiving in return a percentage of what it yields; as, to farm the taxes. | |
verb (v. t.) To take at a certain rent or rate. | |
verb (v. t.) To devote (land) to agriculture; to cultivate, as land; to till, as a farm. | |
verb (v. i.) To engage in the business of tilling the soil; to labor as a farmer. |
farming | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Farm |
noun (n.) The business of cultivating land. | |
adjective (a.) Pertaining to agriculture; devoted to, adapted to, or engaged in, farming; as, farming tools; farming land; a farming community. |
farmable | adjective (a.) Capable of being farmed. |
farmer | noun (n.) One who farms |
noun (n.) One who hires and cultivates a farm; a cultivator of leased ground; a tenant. | |
noun (n.) One who is devoted to the tillage of the soil; one who cultivates a farm; an agriculturist; a husbandman. | |
noun (n.) One who takes taxes, customs, excise, or other duties, to collect, either paying a fixed annuual rent for the privilege; as, a farmer of the revenues. | |
noun (n.) The lord of the field, or one who farms the lot and cope of the crown. |
farmeress | noun (n.) A woman who farms. |
farmership | noun (n.) Skill in farming. |
farmery | noun (n.) The buildings and yards necessary for the business of a farm; a homestead. |
farmhouse | noun (n.) A dwelling house on a farm; a farmer's residence. |
farmost | adjective (a.) Most distant; farthest. |
farmstead | noun (n.) A farm with the building upon it; a homestead on a farm. |
farmsteading | noun (n.) A farmstead. |
farmyard | noun (n.) The yard or inclosure attached to a barn, or the space inclosed by the farm buildings. |
faro | noun (n.) A gambling game at cardds, in whiich all the other players play against the dealer or banker, staking their money upon the order in which the cards will lie and be dealt from the pack. |
faroese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) An inhabitant, or, collectively, inhabitants, of the Faroe islands. |
farraginous | adjective (a.) Formed of various materials; mixed; as, a farraginous mountain. |
farrago | noun (n.) A mass composed of various materials confusedly mixed; a medley; a mixture. |
farrand | noun (n.) Manner; custom; fashion; humor. |
farreation | noun (n.) Same as Confarreation. |
farrier | noun (n.) A shoer of horses; a veterinary surgeon. |
verb (v. i.) To practice as a farrier; to carry on the trade of a farrier. |
farriery | noun (n.) The art of shoeing horses. |
noun (n.) The art of preventing, curing, or mitigating diseases of horses and cattle; the veterinary art. | |
noun (n.) The place where a smith shoes horses. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH FARN:
English Words which starts with 'f' and ends with 'n':
fabian | noun (n.) A member of, or sympathizer with, the Fabian Society. |
adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or in the manner of, the Roman general, Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus; cautious; dilatory; avoiding a decisive contest. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Roman gens Fabia. | |
adjective (a.) Designating, or pertaining to, a society of socialists, organized in England in 1884 to spread socialistic principles gradually without violent agitation. |
fabrication | noun (n.) The act of fabricating, framing, or constructing; construction; manufacture; as, the fabrication of a bridge, a church, or a government. |
noun (n.) That which is fabricated; a falsehood; as, the story is doubtless a fabrication. |
faburden | noun (n.) A species of counterpoint with a drone bass. |
noun (n.) A succession of chords of the sixth. | |
noun (n.) A monotonous refrain. |
facilitation | noun (n.) The act of facilitating or making easy. |
faction | noun (n.) One of the divisions or parties of charioteers (distinguished by their colors) in the games of the circus. |
noun (n.) A party, in political society, combined or acting in union, in opposition to the government, or state; -- usually applied to a minority, but it may be applied to a majority; a combination or clique of partisans of any kind, acting for their own interests, especially if greedy, clamorous, and reckless of the common good. | |
noun (n.) Tumult; discord; dissension. |
fain | adjective (a.) Well-pleased; glad; apt; wont; fond; inclined. |
adjective (a.) Satisfied; contented; also, constrained. | |
adverb (adv.) With joy; gladly; -- with wold. | |
verb (v. t. & i.) To be glad ; to wish or desire. |
falcation | noun (n.) The state of being falcate; a bend in the form of a sickle. |
falchion | noun (n.) A broad-bladed sword, slightly curved, shorter and lighter than the ordinary sword; -- used in the Middle Ages. |
noun (n.) A name given generally and poetically to a sword, especially to the swords of Oriental and fabled warriors. |
falcidian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Publius Falcidius, a Roman tribune. |
falcon | noun (n.) One of a family (Falconidae) of raptorial birds, characterized by a short, hooked beak, strong claws, and powerful flight. |
noun (n.) Any species of the genus Falco, distinguished by having a toothlike lobe on the upper mandible; especially, one of this genus trained to the pursuit of other birds, or game. | |
noun (n.) An ancient form of cannon. |
falernian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Mount Falernus, in Italy; as, Falernianwine. |
fallen | adjective (a.) Dropped; prostrate; degraded; ruined; decreased; dead. |
(p. p.) of Fall |
fallopian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or discovered by, Fallopius; as, the Fallopian tubes or oviducts, the ducts or canals which conduct the ova from the ovaries to the uterus. |
falsification | noun (n.) The act of falsifying, or making false; a counterfeiting; the giving to a thing an appearance of something which it is not. |
noun (n.) Willful misstatement or misrepresentation. | |
noun (n.) The showing an item of charge in an account to be wrong. |
familiarization | noun (n.) The act or process of making familiar; the result of becoming familiar; as, familiarization with scenes of blood. |
fan | noun (n.) An instrument used for producing artificial currents of air, by the wafting or revolving motion of a broad surface |
noun (n.) An instrument for cooling the person, made of feathers, paper, silk, etc., and often mounted on sticks all turning about the same pivot, so as when opened to radiate from the center and assume the figure of a section of a circle. | |
noun (n.) Any revolving vane or vanes used for producing currents of air, in winnowing grain, blowing a fire, ventilation, etc., or for checking rapid motion by the resistance of the air; a fan blower; a fan wheel. | |
noun (n.) An instrument for winnowing grain, by moving which the grain is tossed and agitated, and the chaff is separated and blown away. | |
noun (n.) Something in the form of a fan when spread, as a peacock's tail, a window, etc. | |
noun (n.) A small vane or sail, used to keep the large sails of a smock windmill always in the direction of the wind. | |
noun (n.) That which produces effects analogous to those of a fan, as in exciting a flame, etc.; that which inflames, heightens, or strengthens; as, it served as a fan to the flame of his passion. | |
noun (n.) A quintain; -- from its form. | |
noun (n.) To move as with a fan. | |
noun (n.) To cool and refresh, by moving the air with a fan; to blow the air on the face of with a fan. | |
noun (n.) To ventilate; to blow on; to affect by air put in motion. | |
noun (n.) To winnow; to separate chaff from, and drive it away by a current of air; as, to fan wheat. | |
noun (n.) To excite or stir up to activity, as a fan axcites a flame; to stimulate; as, this conduct fanned the excitement of the populace. |
fanfaron | noun (n.) A bully; a hector; a swaggerer; an empty boaster. |
fanion | noun (n.) A small flag sometimes carried at the head of the baggage of a brigade. |
noun (n.) A small flag for marking the stations in surveying. |
fanon | noun (n.) A term applied to various articles, as: (a) A peculiar striped scarf worn by the pope at mass, and by eastern bishops. (b) A maniple. |
fasciation | noun (n.) The act or manner of binding up; bandage; also, the condition of being fasciated. |
fascination | noun (n.) The act of fascinating, bewhiching, or enchanting; enchantment; witchcraft; the exercise of a powerful or irresistible influence on the affections or passions; unseen, inexplicable influence. |
noun (n.) The state or condition of being fascinated. | |
noun (n.) That which fascinates; a charm; a spell. |
fashion | noun (n.) The make or form of anything; the style, shape, appearance, or mode of structure; pattern, model; as, the fashion of the ark, of a coat, of a house, of an altar, etc.; workmanship; execution. |
noun (n.) The prevailing mode or style, especially of dress; custom or conventional usage in respect of dress, behavior, etiquette, etc.; particularly, the mode or style usual among persons of good breeding; as, to dress, dance, sing, ride, etc., in the fashion. | |
noun (n.) Polite, fashionable, or genteel life; social position; good breeding; as, men of fashion. | |
noun (n.) Mode of action; method of conduct; manner; custom; sort; way. | |
verb (v. t.) To form; to give shape or figure to; to mold. | |
verb (v. t.) To fit; to adapt; to accommodate; -- with to. | |
verb (v. t.) To make according to the rule prescribed by custom. | |
verb (v. t.) To forge or counterfeit. |
fasten | adjective (a.) To fix firmly; to make fast; to secure, as by a knot, lock, bolt, etc.; as, to fasten a chain to the feet; to fasten a door or window. |
adjective (a.) To cause to hold together or to something else; to attach or unite firmly; to cause to cleave to something , or to cleave together, by any means; as, to fasten boards together with nails or cords; to fasten anything in our thoughts. | |
adjective (a.) To cause to take close effect; to make to tell; to lay on; as, to fasten a blow. | |
verb (v. i.) To fix one's self; to take firm hold; to clinch; to cling. |
fatigation | noun (n.) Weariness. |
fauchion | noun (n.) See Falchion. |
faulchion | noun (n.) See Falchion. |
faulcon | noun (n.) See Falcon. |
faun | noun (n.) A god of fields and shipherds, diddering little from the satyr. The fauns are usually represented as half goat and half man. |
fausen | noun (n.) A young eel. |
favonian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the west wind; soft; mild; gentle. |
fawn | noun (n.) A young deer; a buck or doe of the first year. See Buck. |
noun (n.) The young of an animal; a whelp. | |
noun (n.) A fawn color. | |
noun (n.) A servile cringe or bow; mean flattery; sycophancy. | |
adjective (a.) Of the color of a fawn; fawn-colored. | |
verb (v. i.) To bring forth a fawn. | |
verb (v. i.) To court favor by low cringing, frisking, etc., as a dog; to flatter meanly; -- often followed by on or upon. |
februation | noun (n.) Purification; a sacrifice. |
fecundation | noun (n.) The act by which, either in animals or plants, material prepared by the generative organs the female organism is brought in contact with matter from the organs of the male, so that a new organism results; impregnation; fertilization. |
federation | noun (n.) The act of uniting in a league; confederation. |
noun (n.) A league; a confederacy; a federal or confederated government. |
felicitation | noun (n.) The act of felicitating; a wishing of joy or happiness; congratulation. |
fellon | noun (n.) Variant of Felon. |
felon | adjective (a.) A person who has committed a felony. |
adjective (a.) A person guilty or capable of heinous crime. | |
adjective (a.) A kind of whitlow; a painful imflammation of the periosteum of a finger, usually of the last joint. | |
adjective (a.) Characteristic of a felon; malignant; fierce; malicious; cruel; traitorous; disloyal. |
feminization | noun (n.) The act of feminizing, or the state of being feminized. |
fen | noun (n.) Low land overflowed, or covered wholly or partially with water, but producing sedge, coarse grasses, or other aquatic plants; boggy land; moor; marsh. |
feneration | noun (n.) The act of fenerating; interest. |
fenestration | noun (n.) The arrangement and proportioning of windows; -- used by modern writers for the decorating of an architectural composition by means of the window (and door) openings, their ornaments, and proportions. |
noun (n.) The state or condition of being fenestrated. |
fenian | noun (n.) A member of a secret organization, consisting mainly of Irishment, having for its aim the overthrow of English rule in ireland. |
adjective (a.) Pertaining to Fenians or to Fenianism. |
feriation | noun (n.) The act of keeping holiday; cessation from work. |
fermentation | noun (n.) The process of undergoing an effervescent change, as by the action of yeast; in a wider sense (Physiol. Chem.), the transformation of an organic substance into new compounds by the action of a ferment, either formed or unorganized. It differs in kind according to the nature of the ferment which causes it. |
noun (n.) A state of agitation or excitement, as of the intellect or the feelings. |
fern | noun (n.) An order of cryptogamous plants, the Filices, which have their fructification on the back of the fronds or leaves. They are usually found in humid soil, sometimes grow epiphytically on trees, and in tropical climates often attain a gigantic size. |
adjective (a.) Ancient; old. [Obs.] "Pilgrimages to . . . ferne halwes." [saints]. | |
adverb (adv.) Long ago. |
ferrumination | noun (n.) The soldering ir uniting of me/ als. |
ferryman | noun (n.) One who maintains or attends a ferry. |
fertilization | noun (n.) The act or process of rendering fertile. |
noun (n.) 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. |
festination | noun (n.) Haste; hurry. |
festoon | noun (n.) A garland or wreath hanging in a depending curve, used in decoration for festivals, etc.; anything arranged in this way. |
noun (n.) A carved ornament consisting of flowers, and leaves, intermixed or twisted together, wound with a ribbon, and hanging or depending in a natural curve. See Illust. of Bucranium. | |
verb (v. t.) To form in festoons, or to adorn with festoons. |
fetation | noun (n.) The formation of a fetus in the womb; pregnancy. |
fedaliza/tion | noun (n.) The act of reducing to feudal tenure. |
feuilleton | noun (n.) A part of a French newspaper (usually the bottom of the page), devoted to light literature, criticism, etc.; also, the article or tale itself, thus printed. |
fibrillation | noun (n.) The state of being reduced to fibers. |
fibrin | noun (n.) A white, albuminous, fibrous substance, formed in the coagulation of the blood either by decomposition of fibrinogen, or from the union of fibrinogen and paraglobulin which exist separately in the blood. It is insoluble in water, but is readily digestible in gastric and pancreatic juice. |
noun (n.) The white, albuminous mass remaining after washing lean beef or other meat with water until all coloring matter is removed; the fibrous portion of the muscle tissue; flesh fibrin. | |
noun (n.) An albuminous body, resembling animal fibrin in composition, found in cereal grains and similar seeds; vegetable fibrin. |
fibrination | noun (n.) The state of acquiring or having an excess of fibrin. |
fibrinogen | noun (n.) An albuminous substance existing in the blood, and in other animal fluids, which either alone or with fibrinoplastin or paraglobulin forms fibrin, and thus causes coagulation. |
fibrinoplastin | noun (n.) An albuminous substance, existing in the blood, which in combination with fibrinogen forms fibrin; -- called also paraglobulin. |
fibroin | noun (n.) A variety of gelatin; the chief ingredient of raw silk, extracted as a white amorphous mass. |
fiction | noun (n.) The act of feigning, inventing, or imagining; as, by a mere fiction of the mind. |
noun (n.) That which is feigned, invented, or imagined; especially, a feigned or invented story, whether oral or written. Hence: A story told in order to deceive; a fabrication; -- opposed to fact, or reality. | |
noun (n.) Fictitious literature; comprehensively, all works of imagination; specifically, novels and romances. | |
noun (n.) An assumption of a possible thing as a fact, irrespective of the question of its truth. | |
noun (n.) Any like assumption made for convenience, as for passing more rapidly over what is not disputed, and arriving at points really at issue. |
fidejussion | noun (n.) The act or state of being bound as surety for another; suretyship. |
fielden | adjective (a.) Consisting of fields. |
fifteen | noun (n.) The sum of five and ten; fifteen units or objects. |
noun (n.) A symbol representing fifteen units, as 15, or xv. | |
adjective (a.) Five and ten; one more than fourteen. |
figuration | noun (n.) The act of giving figure or determinate form; determination to a certain form. |
noun (n.) Mixture of concords and discords. |
fijian | noun (n.) A native of the Fiji islands. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Fiji islands or their inhabitants. |
filiation | noun (n.) The relationship of a son or child to a parent, esp. to a father. |
noun (n.) The assignment of a bastard child to some one as its father; affiliation. | |
noun (n.) Descent from, or as if from, a parent; relationship like that of a son; as, to determine the filiation of a language. | |
noun (n.) One that is derived from a parent or source; an offshoot; as, the filiations are from a common stock. |
filigrain | noun (n.) Alt. of Filigrane |
fillipeen | noun (n.) See Philopena. |
filtration | noun (n.) The act or process of filtering; the mechanical separation of a liquid from the undissolved particles floating in it. |
fin | noun (n.) End; conclusion; object. |
noun (n.) An organ of a fish, consisting of a membrane supported by rays, or little bony or cartilaginous ossicles, and serving to balance and propel it in the water. | |
noun (n.) A membranous, finlike, swimming organ, as in pteropod and heteropod mollusks. | |
noun (n.) A finlike organ or attachment; a part of an object or product which protrudes like a fin | |
noun (n.) The hand. | |
noun (n.) A blade of whalebone. | |
noun (n.) A mark or ridge left on a casting at the junction of the parts of a mold. | |
noun (n.) The thin sheet of metal squeezed out between the collars of the rolls in the process of rolling. | |
noun (n.) A feather; a spline. | |
noun (n.) A finlike appendage, as to submarine boats. | |
noun (n.) A fixed stabilizing surface, usually vertical, similar in purpose to a bilge keel on a ship. | |
verb (v. t.) To carve or cut up, as a chub. |
finedrawn | adjective (a.) Drawn out with too much subtilty; overnice; as, finedrawn speculations. |
(imp. & p. p.) of Finedraw |
finespun | adjective (a.) Spun so as to be fine; drawn to a fine thread; attenuated; hence, unsubstantial; visionary; as, finespun theories. |
finikin | adjective (a.) Precise in trifles; idly busy. |
finn | adjective (a.) A native of Finland; one of the Finn/ in the ethnological sense. See Finns. |
finnikin | noun (n.) A variety of pigeon, with a crest somewhat resembling the mane of a horse. |
fiorin | noun (n.) A species of creeping bent grass (Agrostis alba); -- called also fiorin grass. |
fireman | noun (n.) A man whose business is to extinguish fires in towns; a member of a fire company. |
noun (n.) A man who tends the fires, as of a steam engine; a stocker. |
firewarden | noun (n.) An officer who has authority to direct in the extinguishing of fires, or to order what precautions shall be taken against fires; -- called also fireward. |
firkin | noun (n.) A varying measure of capacity, usually being the fourth part of a barrel; specifically, a measure equal to nine imperial gallons. |
noun (n.) A small wooden vessel or cask of indeterminate size, -- used for butter, lard, etc. |
firman | noun (n.) In Turkey and some other Oriental countries, a decree or mandate issued by the sovereign; a royal order or grant; -- generally given for special objects, as to a traveler to insure him protection and assistance. |
firstborn | adjective (a.) First brought forth; first in the order of nativity; eldest; hence, most excellent; most distinguished or exalted. |
fisetin | noun (n.) A yellow crystalline substance extracted from fustet, and regarded as its essential coloring principle; -- called also fisetic acid. |
fisherman | noun (n.) One whose occupation is to catch fish. |
noun (n.) A ship or vessel employed in the business of taking fish, as in the cod fishery. |
fishskin | noun (n.) The skin of a fish (dog fish, shark, etc.) |
noun (n.) See Ichthyosis. |
fishwoman | noun (n.) A woman who retails fish. |
fissigemmation | noun (n.) A process of reproduction intermediate between fission and gemmation. |
fission | noun (n.) A cleaving, splitting, or breaking up into parts. |
noun (n.) A method of asexual reproduction among the lowest (unicellular) organisms by means of a process of self-division, consisting of gradual division or cleavage of the into two parts, each of which then becomes a separate and independent organisms; as when a cell in an animal or plant, or its germ, undergoes a spontaneous division, and the parts again subdivide. See Segmentation, and Cell division, under Division. | |
noun (n.) A process by which certain coral polyps, echinoderms, annelids, etc., spontaneously subdivide, each individual thus forming two or more new ones. See Strobilation. |
fissipation | noun (n.) Reproduction by fission; fissiparism. |
fissuration | noun (n.) The act of dividing or opening; the state of being fissured. |
fixation | noun (n.) The act of fixing, or the state of being fixed. |
noun (n.) The act of uniting chemically with a solid substance or in a solid form; reduction to a non-volatile condition; -- said of gaseous elements. | |
noun (n.) The act or process of ceasing to be fluid and becoming firm. | |
noun (n.) A state of resistance to evaporation or volatilization by heat; -- said of metals. |
flabbergastation | noun (n.) The state of being flabbergasted. |
flabellation | noun (n.) The act of keeping fractured limbs cool by the use of a fan or some other contrivance. |
flagellation | noun (n.) A beating or flogging; a whipping; a scourging. |
flagitation | noun (n.) Importunity; urgent demand. |
flagman | noun (n.) One who makes signals with a flag. |
flagon | noun (n.) A vessel with a narrow mouth, used for holding and conveying liquors. It is generally larger than a bottle, and of leather or stoneware rather than of glass. |
flagration | noun (n.) A conflagration. |
flamen | noun (n.) A priest devoted to the service of a particular god, from whom he received a distinguishing epithet. The most honored were those of Jupiter, Mars, and Quirinus, called respectively Flamen Dialis, Flamen Martialis, and Flamen Quirinalis. |
flammation | noun (n.) The act of setting in a flame or blaze. |
flannen | adjective (a.) Made or consisting of flannel. |