fattish, fattissh

[English fat; -ish.] Rather or somewhat fat. " Fatti h , fle hy, not grete therwith." Chaucer: Book of the Duche , 951. *fat-trel, s. [O. Fr. fatraille =trash, trumpery.] A fold or pucker of a dre ; the end of a ribbon. făt-ty, a . [Eng. fat ; -y.] Consisting of or having the qualities of fat; greasy. "Spirit of niter will turn oil of olives into a sort of fatty substance." -Arbuthnot : On Aliments , ch. vi. fatty-acids, s. pl. Chem.: Monatomic organic acids belonging to the series CnH2nO2. The first two acids, formic and acetic, are thin liquids which mix with water; propionic, and the higher acids, up to pelargonic acid C9H18O2, are oily liquids. Rutic acid C10H2009 and those containing more carbon atoms, are solid at ordinary temperatures, and resemble fat. IMG:content-1473.png:[blocks in formation] "The other large portion is denominated faughs . The faughs never receive manure of any sort. They are broke up from gra ."- Agr . Surv. Aberd ., p. 232. fauch, v. t . [FAUCH, 8.] To fallow ground. fâu-fěl, s. [Hind. fawfal , fafal =the betel-nut.] Bot.: The fruit of the Areca catechu ; the Areca- nut, called also Malabar Nut. fâugh, interj . [Onomatopoetic.] An exclamation of disgust or abhorrence. " Faugh ! I have known a charnel-house smell sweeter." IMG:content-1474.png:[blocks in formation] fault-1-ly, adv . [Eng. faulty ; -ly .] In a faulty, defective, or imperfect manner; imperfectly, de- fectively. "An English man's book which by stealth and very faultily came out here." -Strype : Life of Whitgift, ii. 166. fault'-I-ne , s. [Eng. faulty ; -ne .] 1. Badne , viciousne ; evil disposition. 2. A failure in duty; delinquency. things."- Burnet : Hist. Own Time (an. 1678). fault-ing, pr. par ., a. & s. [FAULT, v.] IMG:content-1475.png:[blocks in formation] continuity of strata till then upon the same plane, this being accompanied by a crack or fi ure vary- ing in width from a mere line to several feet, generally filled with broken stone, clay, or similar material. In the fig. under the article Downthrow ( ante ) is a fault which has broken the continuity of the strata and produced a downthrow. There are faults in some sections of which the horizontal fifty feet. It was once a umed that such faults could not have been produced unle by a single great convulsion, but Lyell maintained that a series of smaller displacements, followed by subsequent settling down, would produce the same results. 2. Hunt.: A check, the losing of the scent. "The cur is excellent at faults ."-Shakesp.. Twelfth IMG:content-1476.png:[blocks in formation] character to the satyrs, with whom they are gen- erally identified. They are represented as men with the tail and hind legs of a goat, pointed ears, and projecting horns. IMG:content-1477.png:[blocks in formation] The wave-sprung entrails, about which fausens and other Did shole." IMG:content-1478.png:[blocks in formation] făv-er-ōle, s . [Cf. Fr. faverolle = a haricot bean, dim in. of Lat. fab a (q. v.).] & Holland .) Bot.: Water-dragons, Calla palustris . ( Britten fa-vil-la, fa-věl'-lạ, s . [Lat. favilla =ashes.] Bot.: A form of the conceptacular fruit of the Florideous Alge, where the spores are collected in spherical ma es, situated wholly upon the external surface of the frond, as in Ceramium and Cal- lith amnion. ( Griffith & Henfrey.) 4. That which is favored; the object of kind feel- ings or good-will. "All these his wondrous works, but chiefly man, His chief delight and favor ." IMG:content-1479.png:[blocks in formation] IMG:content-1480.png:[blocks in formation] Scott: Lay of the Last Minstrel , iv. 16. 7. A bunch or knot of ribbons worn at a marriage or other festive occasion. 8. Lenity, kindne , charitablene . "Give me your favor ; My dull brain was wrought with things forgotten." Shakesp.: Macbeth , i. 3. 10. Partiality; bias; as, A jury must give a ver- dict without favor to either party. 11. Advantage; convenience. *12. That which conciliates affection; an attrac tion; a charm. "She showed him favors to allure his eye." Shakesp.: Pa ionate Pilgrim , 48. "Have I not seen dwellers on form and favor Lose all?" IMG:content-1481.png:[blocks in formation] favored få-võred, få-voured, *fa-verd, a. [English favor; -ed.] 1. Regarded or treated with favor, kindne , goodwill, or friendline of disposition. facilities. "Confe that beauty best is taught By those, the favored few." Mason: English Garden, bk. i. 2. Supplied with advantages, conveniences, or 3. Used in composition with a qualifying word in the sense of featured. "The ill - favoured and lean-fleshed kine did eat up the seven well - favoured and fat kine."- Genesis xli. 4. fā-võred-ly, *fā'-voured-lỹ, *fa-verd-ly, *favered-ly, ade. [Eng. favored; -ly.] 1. With favor or kindne ; favorably. "Which hath diligent lye and favoured i ye written it."_ Ascham: Toxophilus . 2. Used in composition with well or ill to signify of a good or bad appearance.