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foat, foats, fot, fots,
fot [fɔt, fot]
n. Usually #p. fots S. Footless stockings, serving as a kind of gaiters in wet weather or snow.
fodder, fodderin, foddrin, foder, fother,
fother [ˈfɔðər]
n. Fodder.
also fodderin
v. To feed cattle and horses with hay and straw etc.
fae, feu, fews, foo, fooin, fooit, foos, foose, foosim, foosome, foosum, fooz, fooze, fou, fouat, foud, foued, fouet, fouin, fouit, fouits, fous, fouse, fousome, fousum, fow, fowe, fowes, fows, fu, fu$, fu$d, fue, fues, fuet, fuin, fu-in, fuit, fusim, fusome, fussom,
fou [fuː, S. fʌu]
n. A fill.
pl. fous [fuːz] also fouits [fuːɪts, S. fʌuɪts] The houseleek Sempervivum tectorum.
adj. Full. Full of food or drink, well-fed, sated, replete, drunk, intoxicated.
adv. Fully, very, quite, rather, too.
v. To fill.
pt. pp. foued
The form -fu [-fə S. -fɛ, -fɪ, EC. -fe, WC. -fɑ, N. -fɛ, U. I. -fu] is used as a suffix.
Compounds and phrases etc.
fousome [-səm]: Having fullness or abundance, well-supplied, surfeited. Of weather: dirty, stormy, tempestuous. Of food: filling, cloying, surfeiting, over-rich, nauseating, coarse. Through conflation with fool loathsome, foul.
fouin: v. Filling.
foodge, fooge, foudge, fouge, fouge,
foudge [fudʒ]
n. A fudge. The act of playing marbles as described above.
v. To fudge. In marbles: to take an unfair advantage by moving the hand nearer to the mark when projecting the marble. To cheat.
fodin, fooden, foodin, fotlin, foudin, foutlin, fudin, futin,
foudin [I.Sh. ˈfudən, ˈfutən]
n. Fishermen's tabu-name for a cat.
Compounds and phrases etc.
foutlin [I.Sh. ˈfutlɪn]: A fishermen's tabu-name for a mouse.
fookie, fooky, foukie, fouky,
fouky [S. ˈfuki]
adj. Musty. Soft, bloated, spongy.
ebb_fool, ebb_foul, fool, foolie, foul, foulie, fowl, fowlie, fule, moorfowl, muirfoul, muirfowl, reek-foul, reek-fowl, saed_fool, said-fool, saithe_foul, snaa_fool, snaaie-fool, snaw_foul, snaw-ful, snawie-fowl, watterfool, watterfoul,
foul [ful]
n. A fowl, any kind of bird.
dim. foulie
Compounds and phrases etc.
ebb foul: I.Sh. The sanderling Calidris alba.
gray foul: The female of the black grouse Tetrao tetrix.
muir foul [møːr-, myːr-, meːr-, N. miːr-, mjuːr-]: The red grouse Lagopus scoticus.
reek-foul: A hen paid as part of the rental in kind for every house with a hearth.
reid foul: The red grouse Lagopus scoticus.
ring foul: The reed bunting Emberiza schoeniclus.
saithe foul [I.Sh. seːd-]: The lesser black-backed gull Larus fuscus.
snaw foul, snawie foul: I.Sh. The snow bunting Plectrophenax nivalis.
watterfoul: Waterfowl.
Foolden, Fooldin, Foulden,
Foulden [ˈfuldən]
pn. Foulden (Borders).
From Old English fugel denu
foomart, foumart, foumert, fumart, fumort, thoumart, thummart,
foumart [ˈfumərt]
also thummart
n. The polecat Mustela putorius.
fjosk, foosk, fousk, fusk,
fousk [I. fjusk]
n. Dandruff, scaly matter among a horse's hair. Anything light, loose or unsubstantial.
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