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  • English Word Faster Definition One who abstains from food.
  • English Word Fasti Definition The Roman calendar, which gave the days for festivals, courts, etc., corresponding to a modern almanac.
  • English Word Fasti Definition Records or registers of important events.
  • English Word Fastidiosity Definition Fastidiousness; squeamishness.
  • English Word Fastidious Definition Difficult to please; delicate to a fault; suited with difficulty; squeamish; as, a fastidious mind or ear; a fastidious appetite.
  • English Word Fastigiate Definition Alt. of Fastigiated
  • English Word Fastigiated Definition Narrowing towards the top.
  • English Word Fastigiated Definition Clustered, parallel, and upright, as the branches of the Lombardy poplar; pointed.
  • English Word Fastigiated Definition United into a conical bundle, or into a bundle with an enlarged head, like a sheaf of wheat.
  • English Word Fastilarian Definition A low fellow; a stinkard; a scoundrel.
  • English Word Fasting Definition of Fast
  • English Word Fastish Definition Rather fast; also, somewhat dissipated.
  • English Word Fastly Definition Firmly; surely.
  • English Word Fastness Definition The state of being fast and firm; firmness; fixedness; security; faithfulness.
  • English Word Fastness Definition A fast place; a stronghold; a fortress or fort; a secure retreat; a castle; as, the enemy retired to their fastnesses in the mountains.
  • English Word Fastness Definition Conciseness of style.
  • English Word Fastness Definition The state of being fast or swift.
  • English Word Fastuous Definition Proud; haughty; disdainful.
  • English Word Fat Definition A large tub, cistern, or vessel; a vat.
  • English Word Fat Definition A measure of quantity, differing for different commodities.
  • English Word Fat Definition Abounding with fat
  • English Word Fat Definition Fleshy; characterized by fatness; plump; corpulent; not lean; as, a fat man; a fat ox.
  • English Word Fat Definition Oily; greasy; unctuous; rich; -- said of food.
  • English Word Fat Definition Exhibiting the qualities of a fat animal; coarse; heavy; gross; dull; stupid.
  • English Word Fat Definition Fertile; productive; as, a fat soil; a fat pasture.
  • English Word Fat Definition Rich; producing a large income; desirable; as, a fat benefice; a fat office; a fat job.
  • English Word Fat Definition Abounding in riches; affluent; fortunate.
  • English Word Fat Definition Of a character which enables the compositor to make large wages; -- said of matter containing blank, cuts, or many leads, etc.; as, a fat take; a fat page.
  • English Word Fat Definition An oily liquid or greasy substance making up the main bulk of the adipose tissue of animals, and widely distributed in the seeds of plants. See Adipose tissue, under Adipose.
  • English Word Fat Definition The best or richest productions; the best part; as, to live on the fat of the land.