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  • English Word Fagot Definition An old shriveled woman.
  • English Word Fagot Definition To make a fagot of; to bind together in a fagot or bundle; also, to collect promiscuously.
  • English Word Fagoted Definition of Fagot
  • English Word Fagoting Definition of Fagot
  • English Word Fagotto Definition The bassoon; -- so called from being divided into parts for ease of carriage, making, as it were, a small fagot.
  • English Word Faham Definition The leaves of an orchid (Angraecum fragrans), of the islands of Bourbon and Mauritius, used (in France) as a substitute for Chinese tea.
  • English Word Fahlband Definition A stratum in crystalline rock, containing metallic sulphides.
  • English Word Fahlband Definition Same as Tetrahedrite.
  • English Word Fahlerz Definition Alt. of Fahlband
  • English Word Fahlunite Definition A hydration of iolite.
  • English Word Fahrenheit Definition Conforming to the scale used by Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit in the graduation of his thermometer; of or relating to Fahrenheit's thermometric scale.
  • English Word Fahrenheit Definition The Fahrenheit termometer or scale.
  • English Word Faience Definition Glazed earthenware; esp., that which is decorated in color.
  • English Word Fail Definition To come short of a result or object aimed at or desired ; to be baffled or frusrated.
  • English Word Fail Definition Death; decease.
  • English Word Fail Definition Miscarriage; failure; deficiency; fault; -- mostly superseded by failure or failing, except in the phrase without fail.
  • English Word Fail Definition To miss of attaining; to lose.
  • English Word Fail Definition To be wanting to ; to be insufficient for; to disappoint; to desert.
  • English Word Fail Definition To become unable to meet one's engagements; especially, to be unable to pay one's debts or discharge one's business obligation; to become bankrupt or insolvent.
  • English Word Fail Definition To err in judgment; to be mistaken.
  • English Word Fail Definition To perish; to die; -- used of a person.
  • English Word Fail Definition To be found wanting with respect to an action or a duty to be performed, a result to be secured, etc.; to miss; not to fulfill expectation.
  • English Word Fail Definition To be wanting; to fall short; to be or become deficient in any measure or degree up to total absence; to cease to be furnished in the usual or expected manner, or to be altogether cut off from supply; to be lacking; as, streams fail; crops fail.
  • English Word Fail Definition To be affected with want; to come short; to lack; to be deficient or unprovided; -- used with of.
  • English Word Fail Definition To deteriorate in respect to vigor, activity, resources, etc.; to become weaker; as, a sick man fails.
  • English Word Fail Definition To fall away; to become diminished; to decline; to decay; to sink.
  • English Word Failance Definition Fault; failure; omission.
  • English Word Failed Definition of Fail
  • English Word Failing Definition A failing short; a becoming deficient; failure; deficiency; imperfection; weakness; lapse; fault; infirmity; as, a mental failing.
  • English Word Failing Definition The act of becoming insolvent of bankrupt.