Characterised by fairness or beauty; characteristically fair; attractive
farinose
farinose
adj
(botany, zoology) Covered with a sort of white, mealy powder, like the leaves of some poplars, and the body of certain insects; mealy
Yielding or related to farina
farnesol
farnesol
noun
(organic chemistry) A sesquiterpene alcohol that is present in many essential oils and is involved in the biosynthesis of cholesterol
faroeish
favorers
favorers
noun
plural of favorer
favoress
fearsome
fearsome
adj
(rare or archaic) fearful, frightened
frightening, especially in appearance.
floaters
floaters
noun
plural of floater
foragers
foragers
noun
plural of forager
foramens
forayers
forayers
noun
plural of forayer
forbears
forbears
noun
plural of forbear
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forbear
forchase
forearms
forearms
noun
plural of forearm
forebays
forebays
noun
plural of forebay
forecast
forecast
noun
(gambling) exacta
A prediction of the weather.
An estimation of a future condition.
verb
(obsolete) To contrive or plan beforehand.
To estimate how something will be in the future.
To foreshadow; to suggest something in advance.
foredays
foredays
noun
plural of foreday
foremast
foremast
noun
(nautical) The mast nearest the bow, on a ship with more than one mast; the second-tallest mast on a full-rigged ship.
forensal
forensal
adj
(archaic) Forensic.
forepass
forepast
forepast
adj
(obsolete) That has passed; bygone.
forepaws
forepaws
noun
plural of forepaw
foresaid
foresaid
adj
(rare) Aforesaid; aforementioned.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of foresay
foresail
foresail
noun
(nautical) A square fore-and-aft sail set on the foremast, but behind it, on a schooner or other similar vessel.
(nautical, on a sloop) A triangular sail set forward of the foremast: forestaysail.
(nautical, on a square-rigged ship) The lowest (and usually the largest) square sail hung on the foremast
foresays
foresays
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foresay
foreseat
forestal
forestal
adj
(uncommon) Relating to forestry (cultivating forests for harvest).
verb
Obsolete spelling of forestall
forestay
forestay
noun
(nautical) A stay that extends from the top of the foremast to the bow or bowsprit of a sailing ship
verb
(transitive) To stay beforehand; secure or fasten with or as with a forestay.
(transitive) To stay, delay, postpone, or hinder beforehand; forestall; prevent.
formates
formates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of formate
forsaken
forsaken
adj
Deserted; abandoned.
Helpless.
verb
past participle of forsake
forsaker
forsaker
noun
One who forsakes.
forsakes
forsakes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forsake
forshape
forshape
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To metamorphose; change the shape of; transform.
(transitive, obsolete) To put out of shape; distort; make misshapen; disfigure.
forslake
forspeak
forspeak
verb
(transitive, dialectal, Northern England and Scotland) To injure or cause bad luck through immoderate praise or flattery; to affect with the curse of an evil tongue, which brings ill luck upon all objects of its praise.
(transitive, obsolete) Alternative spelling of forespeak
(transitive, obsolete) To bewitch, to charm.
(transitive, obsolete) To forbid, to prohibit; to oppose.
(transitive, obsolete) To say bad things about; to slander.
forsteal
forsteal
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To steal away, rob, deprive.
forswear
forswear
verb
(intransitive or reflexive) To commit perjury; to break an oath.
(transitive) To renounce or deny something, especially under oath.
forwaste
forwaste
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To use up; exhaust; render emaciated or feeble; spend wastefully.
(transitive, obsolete) To waste; waste completely; lay waste to; desolate.
fromages
fromages
noun
plural of fromage
furanose
furanose
noun
(chemistry) any cyclic hemiacetal form of a monosaccharide having a five-membered ring (the tetrahydrofuran skeleton)
fusarole
fusarole
noun
(architecture) A moulding generally placed under the echinus or quarter round of capitals in the Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian orders of architecture.
overfast
overfast
adj
Too quick.
adv
Too quickly.
profanes
profanes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of profane
rakeoffs
rakeoffs
noun
plural of rakeoff
refloats
refloats
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of refloat
safroles
safroles
noun
plural of safrole
seafloor
seafloor
noun
The bottom of a sea or ocean.
seaforth
seafront
seafront
noun
The seashore, the coast.
The waterfront of a seaside town.
software
software
noun
(computing) Encoded computer instructions, usually modifiable (unless stored in some form of unalterable memory such as ROM).
(military) The human beings involved in warfare, as opposed to hardware such as weapons and vehicles.