Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
fed |
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imp. & p. p. of Feed., of Feed |
fee |
noun |
property; possession; tenure., Reward or compensation for services rendered or to be rendered; especially, payment for professional services, of optional amount, or fixed by custom or laws; charge; pay; perquisite; as, the fees of lawyers and physicians; the fees of office; clerk’s fees; sheriff’s fees; marriage fees, etc., A right to the use of a superior’s land, as a stipend for services to be performed; also, the land so held; a fief., An estate of inheritance supposed to be held either mediately or immediately from the sovereign, and absolutely vested in the owner., An estate of inheritance belonging to the owner, and transmissible to his heirs, absolutely and simply, without condition attached to the tenure., To reward for services performed, or to be performed; to recompense; to hire or keep in hire; hence, to bribe. |
fen |
noun |
Low land overflowed, or covered wholly or partially with water, but producing sedge, coarse grasses, or other aquatic plants; boggy land; moor; marsh. |
fer |
adjective & adverb |
Far. |
fet |
noun |
A piece., To fetch., Fetched., of Fette |
feu |
noun |
A free and gratuitous right to lands made to one for service to be performed by him; a tenure where the vassal, in place of military services, makes a return in grain or in money. |
few |
superl. |
Not many; small, limited, or confined in number; — indicating a small portion of units or individuals constituing a whole; often, by ellipsis of a noun, a few people. |
fey |
adjective |
Fated; doomed., Faith., To cleanse; to clean out. |
fez |
noun |
A felt or cloth cap, usually red and having a tassel, — a variety of the tarboosh. See Tarboosh. |