fagin, fagine

[Lat.fag( us ) = a beech; Eng. suff.-ine ( Chem. ).] Chem.: The name given to a narcotic substance obtained from the nuts of the Fagus sylvatic a , or common beech. It is a yellow ma of a sweetish taste, easily soluble in water and alcohol, and sparingly in ether. *fag-1-0-11, s . [Ital. fagiuolini .] French beans. fa-gō-ni-a, s. [In honor of M. Fagon, archiater to Louis XIV.] fagara, s . [Arab.] [XANTHOXYL ON.] *fage, *fag-yn, *fagge, *faage, v . t . & i. [Etym. ple and violet flowers, belonging to the order Zygo- doubtful; cf. fadge.] A. Trans.: To flatter. B. In trans .: To use flattery. *fage, s. [FAGE, v .] A flatterer. fågged, pa. par. or a. [FAG, v.] Tired out, exhausted, worn out with work. *făg-ger-ý, s . [Eng. fag; -ery.] The system of fagging in public schools. Bot.: A genus of sub-shrubs and herbs, with purphyllaceæ.