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aert-fast, aert-fast, bed-faast, bedfaist, bedfast, bed-fast, bedfest, earthfast, erdfast, faist, faisten, faistent, faister, fast, feshen, feshent, fesn$t, fessen, fessener, fessent, fest, festen, festener, festenin, festent, fester, festest, fezzen, fezzent, haanfast, haan-fast, hamfis, hamfish, hamfist, hamphis, hamphis$t, hamphise, handfast, hand-fast, handfastin, hand-fastin, handfasting, hand-fasting, handfist, hanfast, hanfasting, haud-fast, haud-fest, haun$-fast, haun$-fastin, haundfast, haund-fast, haundfastin, haund-fastin, haund-fest, haund-festin, haunfast, haun-fast, haunfastin, haun-fastin, hemfish, hoosefast, hoosefest, humfish, jardfast, lockfast, lockfest, setfast, sitfaist, sitfast, sitfest, soothfast, suithfast, suithfest, suthfast, suthfest, unfessen, unfessent, unfessten, unfesstent, unfesten, waterfast, waterfest, watterfaist, watterfast, watterfest, yarfast, yarfasted, yerdfast, yerd-fast, yerfast, yierdfest, yirdfast, yirdfest, yirthfast,
fest [fɛst, fest]
adj. Fast, quick. Busy, occupied, engaged. Hasty in temper or speech, irascible, forward, impulsive, rash.
adv. Fast.
comp. fester
superl. festest
v. To make fast, tether.
festen [fɛsn, fes(t)ən]
v. To fasten. To perplex, puzzle, non-plus.
pt. pp. festent adj. Fastened, set in ones ways.
Compounds and phrases etc.
bedfest [-fɛst, -fest]: Confined to bed, bedridden.
festener: Something that fastens.
festenin: Fastening.
haud-fest: A fixing staple.
haund-fest [-fɛst, -fest, MN. ˈhʌmfəs]: Fully occupied, betroth by joining of hands, make a contract, to surround, hem in, confine, to hamper, curb.
haund-festin: A betrothal, trial marriage.
hoosefest [ˈhus-]: Housebound.
lockfest: Under lock and key.
sitfest: A hardened or indurated scab in a sore or abscess. SW. WC. The creeping buttercup Rannnculus repens.
suithfest: Of people or statements: truthful, reliable, trustworthy.
watterfest: Watertight.
yirdfest [jɪrd], erd- [ɛrd], earth- [eːrθ, S. jɪrθ, I.Sh. ert, ɪrt]: Firmly embedded in the earth.
unfesten: To unfasten, pt. pp. unfestent.
feest, feestival, feist, fest, feste, festival,
fest [fɛst]
n. A (religious or church) festival. A feast or banquet. Feasting, good cheer.
Compounds and phrases etc.
festival: A festival.
festive: Festive.
faith, faithfa, faithfast, faithfest, faithfoo, faithfou, faithfu, faithfy, feth, fethfest, fethfu,
feth [fɛð, feːð]
n. Faith.
Compounds and phrases etc.
fethfest [-fɛst, -fest]: Faithful.
fethfu [-fə S. -fɛ, -fɪ, EC. -fe, WC. -fɑ, N. -fɛ, U. I. -fu]: Faithful.
fetter, fetter,
fetter [ˈfɛtər]
in pl. fetters
n. The restrictions imposed by a deed of entail.
v. To impose such restrictions on an heir.
Compounds and phrases etc.
fetter-lock: A kind of spring padlock, a kind of hobble for a horse.
Fettercairn, Fetterie, Fettery,
Fettercairn [ˈfɛtərkeːrn]
pn. Fettercairn (Aberdeenshire).
dim. Fetterie
fetel, fettelt, fettle, fettled, fettlin, fittle,
fettle [fɛtl]
n. Strength, vigour, condition. NN.b. I. A rope or band of twisted straw, or heather etc.
adj. Neat, well-made, trim. In good spirits.
v. To put to rights, into good condition or working order, to mend, repair, to settle, arrange. To attend to, supply the wants of, feed and clothe. To set about, tackle a job with vigour. To stay healthy.
pt. pp. fettelt
Compounds and phrases etc.
fettle up: To put to rights, into good condition or working order, to mend, repair. To settle, arrange.
fettlin: Putting to rights etc.
feu, feuar, feuer, few, fewer, fyow, fyowe, fyower,
feu [fjuː]
n. A tenure, piece of land held by that tenure.
v. To grant or hold land by tenure.
Compounds and phrases etc.
feuar [ˈfjuːər]: One who holds land in feu.
feuch, feuchter, feuchterin, feugh, flooch, fyooch,
feuch [fjux]
n. A whiff, draw, puff at a pipe, a smoke. A state of great excitement or rage, a flurry, a commotion, uproar.
v. To puff at a pipe, to smoke.
Compounds and phrases etc.
feuchter: Of snow: to fall lightly, to come down in odd flakes.
feuchie, feug, feuggie, feuggy, feughy, feugie, feugie-fisted, feugie-fistit, fleugie, flug, fluggie, fluggy, flyuggie, fuggy, fyuggie, fyuggy, thuggy,
feuchie [fjuxɪ]
also SW. feug, U. feugie [ˈf(j)ʌge, ˈflʌge]
adj. Left-handed, clumsy.
Compounds and phrases etc.
feugie-fistit: SW. Left-handed.
feou, feow, feu, few, fewe, fewer, fewest, fyew, fyoo, fyou, fyouw, fyow, fyowe, fyower,
few [fju, MN. fjʌu]
adj. Few.
comp. fewer superl. fewest
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