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- English Word Ferier Definition compar. of Fere, fierce.
- English Word Ferine Definition Wild; untamed; savage; as, lions, tigers, wolves, and bears are ferine beasts.
- English Word Ferine Definition A wild beast; a beast of prey.
- English Word Feringee Definition The name given to Europeans by the Hindos.
- English Word Ferity Definition Wildness; savageness; fierceness.
- English Word Ferly Definition Singular; wonderful; extraordinary.
- English Word Ferly Definition A wonder; a marvel.
- English Word Ferm Definition Alt. of Ferme
- English Word Fermacy Definition Medicine; pharmacy.
- English Word Ferme Definition Rent for a farm; a farm; also, an abode; a place of residence; as, he let his land to ferm.
- English Word Ferment Definition That which causes fermentation, as yeast, barm, or fermenting beer.
- English Word Ferment Definition Intestine motion; heat; tumult; agitation.
- English Word Ferment Definition A gentle internal motion of the constituent parts of a fluid; fermentation.
- English Word Ferment Definition To cause ferment of fermentation in; to set in motion; to excite internal emotion in; to heat.
- English Word Ferment Definition To undergo fermentation; to be in motion, or to be excited into sensible internal motion, as the constituent oarticles of an animal or vegetable fluid; to work; to effervesce.
- English Word Ferment Definition To be agitated or excited by violent emotions.
- English Word Fermentability Definition Capability of fermentation.
- English Word Fermentable Definition Capable of fermentation; as, cider and other vegetable liquors are fermentable.
- English Word Fermental Definition Fermentative.
- English Word Fermentation Definition 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.
- English Word Fermentation Definition A state of agitation or excitement, as of the intellect or the feelings.
- English Word Fermentative Definition Causing, or having power to cause, fermentation; produced by fermentation; fermenting; as, a fermentative process.
- English Word Fermented Definition of Ferment
- English Word Fermenting Definition of Ferment
- English Word Fermerere Definition The officer in a religious house who had the care of the infirmary.
- English Word Fermillet Definition A buckle or clasp.
- English Word Fern Definition Long ago.
- English Word Fern Definition Ancient; old. [Obs.] "Pilgrimages to . . . ferne halwes." [saints].
- English Word Fern Definition 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.
- English Word Fernery Definition A place for rearing ferns.