FPage 155
- English Word Foolery Definition The practice of folly; the behavior of a fool; absurdity.
- English Word Foolery Definition An act of folly or weakness; a foolish practice; something absurd or nonsensical.
- English Word Foolfish Definition The orange filefish. See Filefish.
- English Word Foolfish Definition The winter flounder. See Flounder.
- English Word Foolhardihood Definition The state of being foolhardy; foolhardiness.
- English Word Foolhardily Definition In a foolhardy manner.
- English Word Foolhardiness Definition Courage without sense or judgment; foolish rashness; recklessness.
- English Word Foolhardise Definition Foolhardiness.
- English Word Foolhardy Definition Daring without judgment; foolishly adventurous and bold.
- English Word Foolify Definition To make a fool of; to befool.
- English Word Fooling Definition of Fool
- English Word Foolish Definition Marked with, or exhibiting, folly; void of understanding; weak in intellect; without judgment or discretion; silly; unwise.
- English Word Foolish Definition Such as a fool would do; proceeding from weakness of mind or silliness; exhibiting a want of judgment or discretion; as, a foolish act.
- English Word Foolish Definition Absurd; ridiculous; despicable; contemptible.
- English Word Foolishly Definition In a foolish manner.
- English Word Foolishness Definition The quality of being foolish.
- English Word Foolishness Definition A foolish practice; an absurdity.
- English Word Foolscap Definition A writing paper made in sheets, ordinarily 16 x 13 inches, and folded so as to make a page 13 x 8 inches. See Paper.
- English Word Foot Definition The terminal part of the leg of man or an animal; esp., the part below the ankle or wrist; that part of an animal upon which it rests when standing, or moves. See Manus, and Pes.
- English Word Foot Definition The muscular locomotive organ of a mollusk. It is a median organ arising from the ventral region of body, often in the form of a flat disk, as in snails. See Illust. of Buccinum.
- English Word Foot Definition That which corresponds to the foot of a man or animal; as, the foot of a table; the foot of a stocking.
- English Word Foot Definition The lowest part or base; the ground part; the bottom, as of a mountain or column; also, the last of a row or series; the end or extremity, esp. if associated with inferiority; as, the foot of a hill; the foot of the procession; the foot of a class; the foot of the bed.
- English Word Foot Definition Fundamental principle; basis; plan; -- used only in the singular.
- English Word Foot Definition Recognized condition; rank; footing; -- used only in the singular.
- English Word Foot Definition A measure of length equivalent to twelve inches; one third of a yard. See Yard.
- English Word Foot Definition Soldiers who march and fight on foot; the infantry, usually designated as the foot, in distinction from the cavalry.
- English Word Foot Definition A combination of syllables consisting a metrical element of a verse, the syllables being formerly distinguished by their quantity or length, but in modern poetry by the accent.
- English Word Foot Definition The lower edge of a sail.
- English Word Foot Definition To tread to measure or music; to dance; to trip; to skip.
- English Word Foot Definition To walk; -- opposed to ride or fly.