(law) The individual witness whose statement is contained in an affidavit or sworn deposition.
affront
affront
noun
(obsolete) A hostile encounter or meeting.
An open or intentional offense, slight, or insult.
verb
(obsolete) To meet or encounter face to face.
To insult intentionally, especially openly.
To meet defiantly; to confront.
aflaunt
aflaunt
adj
In a flaunting state or position.
anatifa
anfract
antefix
antefix
noun
(architecture) Any decoration serving to cover the ends of roofing tiles.
(architecture) The vertical blocks which terminate the covering tiles of the roof of a Roman, Etruscan, or Greek temple.
antifat
antifat
adj
(dated) Counteracting fat; having a slimming effect; antiobesity.
Opposed to obese people; fattist.
cafenet
cafenet
noun
An inn or resthouse selling coffee in Turkey.
caftans
caftans
noun
plural of caftan
cantref
cantref
noun
A mediaeval land division in Wales.
confact
crafton
defiant
defiant
adj
Boldly resisting opposition.
Defying.
noun
One who defies opposition.
elfstan
enfants
engraft
engraft
adj
(rare) Engrafted.
verb
To fix firmly into place
To insert, as a scion of one tree or plant into another, for the purpose of propagation; graft onto a plant
facient
facient
noun
(mathematics) One of the variables of a quantic as distinguished from a coefficient.
(obsolete) One who does something; a doer; an agent.
A multiplier.
faction
faction
noun
(countable) A group of people, especially within a political organization, which expresses a shared belief or opinion different from people who are not part of the group.
(literature, film) A form of literature, film etc., that treats real people or events as if they were fiction; a mix of fact and fiction.
(uncountable) Strife; discord.
The facts found in fiction.
fainant
fainest
fainest
adv
superlative form of fain: most fain
fainted
fainted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of faint
fainter
fainter
adj
comparative form of faint: more faint
noun
One who faints.
faintly
faintly
adv
In a faint manner; very quietly or lightly.
fairton
falutin
fanatic
fanatic
adj
(obsolete) Showing evidence of possession by a god or demon; frenzied, overzealous.
Fanatical.
noun
A person who is zealously enthusiastic for some cause, especially in religion.
fanchet
fanfoot
fanfoot
noun
A gecko of the genus Ptyodactylus, having toes expanded into large lobes for adhesion.
Any moth of the genus Polypogon.
fanglet
fanglet
noun
A little fang.
fanjets
fanjets
noun
plural of fanjet
fantail
fantail
noun
(nautical) An overhanging deck at the stern of a ship.
A brimmed hat with just the back of the brim turned up.
A small windmill mounted at right angles to the sails, at the rear of the windmill, used to turn the cap automatically to bring it into the wind.
Any of several birds, of the genus Rhipidura, from Asia, Australia and New Zealand.
Any of several domestic varieties of pigeon having a fan-shaped tail.
Any of several goldfish having a large fan-shaped tail.
fantasm
fantasm
noun
Alternative spelling of phantasm
fantast
fantast
noun
(now rare) One whose manners or ideas are fantastic and fanciful; a dreamer.
fantasy
fantasy
noun
(literature) The literary genre generally dealing with themes of magic and the supernatural, imaginary worlds and creatures, etc.
(slang) The drug gamma-hydroxybutyric acid.
A fantastical design.
That which comes from one's imagination.
verb
(literary, psychoanalysis) To fantasize (about).
(obsolete) To have a fancy for; to be pleased with; to like.
(transitive) To imagine; to conceive mentally.
fanteeg
fanteeg
noun
Eye dialect spelling of fantigue.
fantods
fantods
noun
(chiefly dated) plural of fantod To have “the fantods” is to be in a state of nervousness, distress, or anxiety.
...I catched a glimpse of fire away through the trees. I went for it, cautious and slow. By and by I was close enough to have a look, and there laid a man on the ground. It most give me the fantods.
1839, Charles Biggs, Adventures of Harry Franco:
1884, Mark Twain, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn:
You have got strong symptoms of the fantods; your skin is so tight you can’t shut your eyes without opening your mouth.”
fantoms
fantoms
noun
plural of fantom
fanwort
fanwort
noun
Any of the genus Cabomba of aquatic plants, having divided submerged leaves in the shape of a fan.
farrant
farting
farting
noun
The act of one who farts; a sound like a fart.
verb
present participle of fart
fastens
fastens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fasten
fasting
fasting
noun
abstinence from food, limiting caloric intake, for medical or health reasons, dieting
abstinence or mortification for religious reasons, especially abstinence from food
verb
present participle and gerund of fast
fatling
fatling
noun
A young animal (especially a calf or lamb) which has been fattened for slaughter.
fatness
fatness
noun
The state, quality, or condition of being fat.
fatshan
fattens
fattens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fatten
fatting
fatting
verb
present participle of fat
faunist
faunist
noun
One who describes the fauna of a country.
fausant
feasant
feasten
feltman
fernata
festina
finstad
fithian
flamant
flatman
flatmen
flatten
flatten
verb
(computer graphics, transitive) To combine (separate layers) into a single image.
(intransitive) To be knocked down or laid low.
(intransitive) To become flat or flatter; to plateau.
(music) To lower by a semitone.
(programming, transitive) To reduce (a data structure) to one that has fewer dimensions, e.g. a 2×2 array into a list of four elements.
(reflexive) To press one's body tightly against a surface, such as a wall or floor, especially in order to avoid being seen or harmed.
(transitive) To knock down or lay low.
(transitive) To make something flat or flatter.
To make vapid or insipid; to render stale.
flaunts
flaunts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flaunt
flaunty
flaunty
adj
flaunting; showy; meretricious
flaxton
flotant
flotant
adj
(heraldry) Represented as flying or streaming in the air or in water.
flotsan
flutina
flutina
noun
(music) An early precursor to the diatonic button accordion, having one or two rows of treble buttons, configured to have the tonic of the scale, on the "draw" of the bellows.
fondant
fondant
adj
(heraldry) Stooping, as for prey: said of an eagle, a falcon, etc.
noun
(countable) A candy or cake filled with such a preparation.
(food) A sugar dough, usually prepared as large sheets (rolled fondant), used in place of icing to cover large areas of cakes, composed of sugar, water, gelatin, glycerine.
(slang) Facial makeup (cosmetics), when used excessively.
(usually uncountable) A flavored, creamy sugar preparation, used for icing cakes or as a base for candies.
(usually uncountable) Fondue.
(usually uncountable) The base or flux, in enamel, which is colored throughout by metallic oxide while in a state of fusion.
fontana
fontina
fontina
noun
A pale yellow cheese from Valle d'Aosta in Italy.
footman
footman
noun
(archaic) A soldier who marches and fights on foot; a foot soldier.
(historical) A servant who runs in front of his master's carriage.
A bar that connects the treadle of a spinning wheel to the wheel.
A man in waiting; a male servant whose duties are to attend the door, the carriage, the table, etc.
A metallic stand with four feet, for keeping anything warm before a fire.
A moth of the family Arctiidae (or subfamily Arctiinae); -- so called from its livery-like colors.
Coordinate term: footwoman
especially, the common footman (Manulea lurideola)
formant
formant
noun
(linguistics) A morpheme occurring as an affix to a root or stem, forming an extended root or stem.
(physics, phonetics) A band of frequencies, in a sound spectrum, that have a greater intensity; they determine the quality of a sound; especially the characteristic sounds of the consonants.
fortran
fortuna
fotinas
frantic
frantic
adj
(archaic) Insane, mentally unstable.
Extremely energetic
In a state of panic, worry, frenzy or rush.
noun
(archaic) A person who is insane or mentally unstable, madman.
frenate
frontad
frontal
frontal
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to the forehead or frontal bone.
(anatomy) Parallel to the main axis of the body and at right angles to the sagittal plane.
(meteorology) Of or relating to a weather front.
(zootomy) Any of the scales of a reptile that lie in the general region of the forehead, more specifically between the eyes and to the anterior of this area.
Directed against the front or at the main point or issue.
Of, relating to, directed toward, or situated at the front.
noun
(Christianity) A decorative drapery covering the front of an altar.
(anatomy) Ellipsis of frontal bone..
(architecture) The façade of a building.
fungate
fungate
verb
(intransitive) To become like a fungus, as in appearance or in growth rate or pattern.
furiant
fustian
fustian
adj
Imaginary; invented.
Made out of fustian (noun sense 1).
Of a person, or their speech or writing: using inflated, pompous, or pretentious language; bombastic; grandiloquent; also (obsolete) using incoherent or unintelligible language.
Useless; worthless.
noun
(alcoholic beverages, archaic) Chiefly in rum fustian: a hot drink made of a mixture of alcoholic beverages (as beer, gin, and sherry or white wine) with egg yolk, lemon, and spices.
(figuratively) Inflated, pompous, or pretentious speech or writing; bombast; also (archaic), incoherent or unintelligible speech or writing; gibberish, nonsense.
A class of fabric including corduroy and velveteen.
Originally, a kind of coarse fabric made from cotton and flax; now, a kind of coarse twilled cotton, or cotton and linen, stuff with a short pile and often dyed a dull colour, which is chiefly prepared for menswear.
grafton
grafton
Proper noun
Any of various towns across the English-speaking world.
a city in North Dakota, USA
a city in West Virginia, USA
hafting
hafting
verb
present participle of haft
helfant
indraft
indraft
noun
A draft or drawing inward.
infanta
infanta
noun
A daughter of a king in Spain and Portugal.
infante
infante
noun
(historical) Any son of the king of Spain or Portugal, except the eldest or heir apparent.
infants
infants
noun
plural of infant
infarct
infarct
noun
(pathology) An area of dead tissue caused by a loss of blood supply; a localized necrosis.