AbstractPhil/geometric-vocab-english-full-a-to-z huggingface dataset:
fated: decreed by fate; destined; doomed; as, he was fated to rule a factious people.-invested with the power of determining destiny.-exempted by fate.
fateful: having the power of serving or accomplishing fate.-significant of fate; ominous.
fathead: a cyprinoid fish of the mississippi valley (pimephales promelas); -- called also black-headed minnow.-a labroid food fish of california; the redfish.
father: one who has begotten a child, whether son or daughter; a generator; a male parent.-a male ancestor more remote than a parent; a progenitor; especially, a first ancestor; a founder of a race or family; -- in the plural, fathers, ancestors.-one who performs the offices of a parent by maintenance, affetionate care, counsel, or protection.-a respectful mode of address to an old man.-a senator of ancient rome.-a dignitary of the church, a superior of a convent, a confessor (called also father confessor), or a priest; also, the eldest member of a profession, or of a legislative assembly, etc.-one of the chief esslesiastical authorities of the first centuries after christ; -- often spoken of collectively as the fathers; as, the latin, greek, or apostolic fathers.-one who, or that which, gives origin; an originator; a producer, author, or contriver; the first to practice any art, profession, or occupation; a distinguished example or teacher.-the supreme being and creator; god; in theology, the first person in the trinity.-to make one's self the father of; to beget.-to take as one's own child; to adopt; hence, to assume as one's own work; to acknowledge one's self author of or responsible for (a statement, policy, etc.).-to provide with a father.
father-in-law: the father of one's husband or wife; -- correlative to son-in-law and daughter-in-law.
father-lasher: a european marine fish (cottus bubalis), allied to the sculpin; -- called also lucky proach.
fatherhood: the state of being a father; the character or authority of a father; paternity.
fatherless: destitute of a living father; as, a fatherless child.-without a known author.
fatherly: like a father in affection and care; paternal; tender; protecting; careful.-of or pertaining to a father.
fathom: a measure of length, containing six feet; the space to which a man can extend his arms; -- used chiefly in measuring cables, cordage, and the depth of navigable water by soundings.-the measure or extant of one's capacity; depth, as of intellect; profundity; reach; penetration.-to encompass with the arms extended or encircling; to measure by throwing the arms about; to span.-the measure by a sounding line; especially, to sound the depth of; to penetrate, measure, and comprehend; to get to the bottom of.
fathomless: incapable of being fathomed; immeasurable; that can not be sounded.-incomprehensible.
fatidical: having power to foretell future events; prophetic; fatiloquent; as, the fatidical oak.
fatigate: wearied; tired; fatigued.-to weary; to tire; to fatigue.
fatigue: weariness from bodily labor or mental exertion; lassitude or exhaustion of strength.-the cause of weariness; labor; toil; as, the fatigues of war.-the weakening of a metal when subjected to repeated vibrations or strains.-to weary with labor or any bodily or mental exertion; to harass with toil; to exhaust the strength or endurance of; to tire.
fatimide: descended from fatima, the daughter and only child of mohammed.-a descendant of fatima.
fatiscence: a gaping or opening; state of being chinky, or having apertures.
fatling: a calf, lamb, kid, or other young animal fattened for slaughter; a fat animal; -- said of such animals as are used for food.
fatness: the quality or state of being fat, plump, or full-fed; corpulency; fullness of flesh.-hence; richness; fertility; fruitfulness.-that which makes fat or fertile.
fatten: to make fat; to feed for slaughter; to make fleshy or plump with fat; to fill full; to fat.-to make fertile and fruitful; to enrich; as, to fatten land; to fatten fields with blood.-to grow fat or corpulent; to grow plump, thick, or fleshy; to be pampered.
fattener: one who, or that which, fattens; that which gives fatness or fertility.
fatty: containing fat, or having the qualities of fat; greasy; gross; as, a fatty substance.
fatuous: feeble in mind; weak; silly; stupid; foolish; fatuitous.-without reality; illusory, like the ignis fatuus.
faubourg: a suburb of french city; also, a district now within a city, but formerly without its walls.
faucal: pertaining to the fauces, or opening of the throat; faucial; esp., (phon.) produced in the fauces, as certain deep guttural sounds found in the semitic and some other languages.
fauces: the narrow passage from the mouth to the pharynx, situated between the soft palate and the base of the tongue; -- called also the isthmus of the fauces.  on either side of the passage two membranous folds, called the pillars of the fauces, inclose the tonsils.-the throat of a calyx, corolla, etc.-that portion of the interior of a spiral shell which can be seen by looking into the aperture.-of faux
faucet: a fixture for drawing a liquid, as water, molasses, oil, etc., from a pipe, cask, or other vessel, in such quantities as may be desired; -- called also tap, and cock. it consists of a tubular spout, stopped with a movable plug, spigot, valve, or slide.-the enlarged end of a section of pipe which receives the spigot end of the next section.
fault: defect; want; lack; default.-anything that fails, that is wanting, or that impairs excellence; a failing; a defect; a blemish.-a moral failing; a defect or dereliction from duty; a deviation from propriety; an offense less serious than a crime.-a dislocation of the strata of the vein.-in coal seams, coal rendered worthless by impurities in the seam; as, slate fault, dirt fault, etc.-a lost scent; act of losing the scent.-failure to serve the ball into the proper court.-to charge with a fault; to accuse; to find fault with; to blame.-to interrupt the continuity of (rock strata) by displacement along a plane of fracture; -- chiefly used in the p. p.; as, the coal beds are badly faulted.-to err; to blunder, to commit a fault; to do wrong.
fault-finder: one who makes a practice of discovering others' faults and censuring them; a scold.
fault-finding: the act of finding fault or blaming; -- used derogatively. also adj.
faulting: of fault-the state or condition of being faulted; the process by which a fault is produced.
faultless: without fault; not defective or imperfect; free from blemish; free from incorrectness, vice, or offense; perfect; as, a faultless poem.
faulty: containing faults, blemishes, or defects; imperfect; not fit for the use intended.-guilty of a fault, or of faults; hence, blamable; worthy of censure.
faun: a god of fields and shipherds, diddering little from the satyr. the fauns are usually represented as half goat and half man.
fauna: the animals of any given area or epoch; as, the fauna of america; fossil fauna; recent fauna.
fausse-braye: a second raampart, exterior to, and parallel to, the main rampart, and considerably below its level.
fauteuil: an armchair; hence (because the members sit in fauteuils or armchairs), membership in the french academy.-chair of a presiding officer.
fautor: a favorer; a patron; one who gives countenance or support; an abettor.
favel: yellow; fal/ow; dun.-a horse of a favel or dun color.-flattery; cajolery; deceit.
favella: a group of spores arranged without order and covered with a thin gelatinous envelope, as in certain delicate red algae.
faveolate: honeycomb; having cavities or cells, somewhat resembling those of a honeycomb; alveolate; favose.
favor: kind regard; propitious aspect; countenance; friendly disposition; kindness; good will.-the act of countenancing, or the condition of being countenanced, or regarded propitiously; support; promotion; befriending.-a kind act or office; kindness done or granted; benevolence shown by word or deed; an act of grace or good will, as distinct from justice or remuneration.-mildness or mitigation of punishment; lenity.-the object of regard; person or thing favored.-a gift or represent; something bestowed as an evidence of good will; a token of love; a knot of ribbons; something worn as a token of affection; as, a marriage favor is a bunch or knot of white ribbons or white flowers worn at a wedding.-appearance; look; countenance; face.-partiality; bias.-a letter or epistle; -- so called in civility or compliment; as, your favor of yesterday is received.-love locks.-to regard with kindness; to support; to aid, or to have the disposition to aid, or to wish success to; to be propitious to; to countenance; to treat with consideration or tenderness; to show partiality or unfair bias towards.-to afford advantages for success to; to facilitate; as, a weak place favored the entrance of the enemy.-to resemble in features; to have the aspect or looks of; as, the child favors his father.
favorable: full of favor; favoring; manifesting partiality; kind; propitious; friendly.-conducive; contributing; tending to promote or facilitate; advantageous; convenient.-beautiful; well-favored.
favored: of favor-countenanced; aided; regarded with kidness; as, a favored friend.-having a certain favor or appearance; featured; as, well-favored; hard-favored, etc.
favorer: one who favors; one who regards with kindness or friendship; a well-wisher; one who assists or promotes success or prosperity.
favorite: a person or thing regarded with peculiar favor; one treated with partiality; one preferred above others; especially, one unduly loved, trusted, and enriched with favors by a person of high rank or authority.-short curls dangling over the temples; -- fashionable in the reign of charles ii.-the competitor (as a horse in a race) that is judged most likely to win; the competitor standing highest in the betting.-regarded with particular affection, esteem, or preference; as, a favorite walk; a favorite child.
favoritism: the disposition to favor and promote the interest of one person or family, or of one class of men, to the neglect of others having equal claims; partiality.
favorless: unfavored; not regarded with favor; having no countenance or support.-unpropitious; unfavorable.
favose: honeycombed. see faveolate.-of or pertaining to the disease called favus.
favosites: a genus of fossil corals abundant in the silurian and devonian rocks, having polygonal cells with perforated walls.
favus: a disease of the scalp, produced by a vegetable parasite.-a tile or flagstone cut into an hexagonal shape to produce a honeycomb pattern, as in a pavement; -- called also favas and sectila.
fawn: a young deer; a buck or doe of the first year. see buck.-the young of an animal; a whelp.-a fawn color.-of the color of a fawn; fawn-colored.-to bring forth a fawn.-to court favor by low cringing, frisking, etc., as a dog; to flatter meanly; -- often followed by on or upon.-a servile cringe or bow; mean flattery; sycophancy.
fay: a fairy; an elf.-faith; as, by my fay.-to fit; to join; to unite closely, as two pieces of wood, so as to make the surface fit together.-to lie close together; to fit; to fadge; -- often with in, into, with, or together.
fayalite: a black, greenish, or brownish mineral of the chrysolite group. it is a silicate of iron.
fealty: fidelity to one's lord; the feudal obligation by which the tenant or vassal was bound to be faithful to his lord; the special oath by which this obligation was assumed; fidelity to a superior power, or to a government; loyality. it is no longer the practice to exact the performance of fealty, as a feudal obligation.-fidelity; constancy; faithfulness, as of a friend to a friend, or of a wife to her husband.
fear: a variant of fere, a mate, a companion.-a painful emotion or passion excited by the expectation of evil, or the apprehension of impending danger; apprehension; anxiety; solicitude; alarm; dread.-apprehension of incurring, or solicitude to avoid, god's wrath; the trembling and awful reverence felt toward the supreme belng.-respectful reverence for men of authority or worth.-that which causes, or which is the object of, apprehension or alarm; source or occasion of terror; danger; dreadfulness.-to feel a painful apprehension of; to be afraid of; to consider or expect with emotion of alarm or solicitude.-to have a reverential awe of; to solicitous to avoid the displeasure of.-to be anxious or solicitous for.-to suspect; to doubt.-to affright; to terrify; to drive away or prevent approach of by fear.-to be in apprehension of evil; to be afraid; to feel anxiety on account of some expected evil.
fearful: full of fear, apprehension, or alarm; afraid; frightened.-inclined to fear; easily frightened; without courage; timid.-indicating, or caused by, fear.-inspiring fear or awe; exciting apprehension or terror; terrible; frightful; dreadful.
fearnaught: a fearless person.-a stout woolen cloth of great thickness; dreadnaught; also, a warm garment.
feasibility: the quality of being feasible; practicability; also, that which is feasible; as, before we adopt a plan, let us consider its feasibility.
feasible: capable of being done, executed, or effected; practicable.-fit to be used or tailed, as land.
feast: a festival; a holiday; a solemn, or more commonly, a joyous, anniversary.-a festive or joyous meal; a grand, ceremonious, or sumptuous entertainment, of which many guests partake; a banquet characterized by tempting variety and abundance of food.-that which is partaken of, or shared in, with delight; something highly agreeable; entertainment.-to eat sumptuously; to dine or sup on rich provisions, particularly in large companies, and on public festivals.-to be highly gratified or delighted.-to entertain with sumptuous provisions; to treat at the table bountifully; as, he was feasted by the king.-to delight; to gratify; as, to feast the soul.
feastful: festive; festal; joyful; sumptuous; luxurious.
feat: an act; a deed; an exploit.-a striking act of strength, skill, or cunning; a trick; as, feats of horsemanship, or of dexterity.-to form; to fashion.-dexterous in movements or service; skillful; neat; nice; pretty.
feather: one of the peculiar dermal appendages, of several kinds, belonging to birds, as contour feathers, quills, and down.-kind; nature; species; -- from the proverbial phrase, "birds of a feather," that is, of the same species.-the fringe of long hair on the legs of the setter and some other dogs.-a tuft of peculiar, long, frizzly hair on a horse.-one of the fins or wings on the shaft of an arrow.-a longitudinal strip projecting as a fin from an object, to strengthen it, or to enter a channel in another object and thereby prevent displacement sidwise but permit motion lengthwise; a spline.-a thin wedge driven between the two semicylindrical parts of a divided plug in a hole bored in a stone, to rend the stone.-the angular adjustment of an oar or paddle-wheel float, with reference to a horizontal axis, as it leaves or enters the water.-to furnish with a feather or feathers, as an arrow or a cap.-to adorn, as with feathers; to fringe.-to render light as a feather; to give wings to.-to enrich; to exalt; to benefit.-to tread, as a cock.-to grow or form feathers; to become feathered; -- often with out; as, the birds are feathering out.-to curdle when poured into another liquid, and float about in little flakes or "feathers;" as, the cream feathers-to turn to a horizontal plane; -- said of oars.-to have the appearance of a feather or of feathers; to be or to appear in feathery form.
feather-edge/: the thin, new growth around the edge of a shell, of an oyster.-any thin, as on a board or a razor.
feather-edged/: having a feather-edge; also, having one edge thinner than the other, as a board; -- in the united states, said only of stuff one edge of which is made as thin as practicable.
feather-foil: an aquatic plant (hottonia palustris), having finely divided leaves.
feather-veined: having the veins (of a leaf) diverging from the two sides of a midrib.
feathered: of feather-clothed, covered, or fitted with (or as with) feathers or wings; as, a feathered animal; a feathered arrow.-furnished with anything featherlike; ornamented; fringed; as, land feathered with trees.-having a fringe of feathers, as the legs of certian birds; or of hairs, as the legs of a setter dog.-having feathers; -- said of an arrow, when the feathers are of a tincture different from that of the shaft.
feathering: same as foliation.-the act of turning the blade of the oar, as it rises from the water in rowing, from a vertical to a horizontal position. see to feather an oar, under feather, v. t.-a covering of feathers.
feathery: pertaining to, or resembling, feathers; covered with, or as with, feathers; as, feathery spray or snow.
feature: the make, form, or outward appearance of a person; the whole turn or style of the body; esp., good appearance.-the make, cast, or appearance of the human face, and especially of any single part of the face; a lineament. (pl.) the face, the countenance.-the cast or structure of anything, or of any part of a thing, as of a landscape, a picture, a treaty, or an essay; any marked peculiarity or characteristic; as, one of the features of the landscape.-a form; a shape.
feaze: to untwist; to unravel, as the end of a rope.-to beat; to chastise; also, to humble; to harass; to worry.-a state of anxious or fretful excitement; worry; vexation.
febrile: pertaining to fever; indicating fever, or derived from it; as, febrile symptoms; febrile action.
february: the second month in the year, said to have been introduced into the roman calendar by numa. in common years this month contains twenty-eight days; in the bissextile, or leap year, it has twenty-nine days.
fecal: relating to, or containing, dregs, feces, or ordeure; faecal.
fecial: pertaining to heralds, declarations of war, and treaties of peace; as, fecial law.
fecula: any pulverulent matter obtained from plants by simply breaking down the texture, washing with water, and subsidence.-the nutritious part of wheat; starch or farina; -- called also amylaceous fecula.-the green matter of plants; chlorophyll.
feculence: the state or quality of being feculent; muddiness; foulness.-that which is feculent; sediment; lees; dregs.
feculent: foul with extraneous or impure substances; abounding with sediment or excrementitious matter; muddy; thick; turbid.
fecundate: to make fruitful or prolific.-to render fruitful or prolific; to impregnate; as, in flowers the pollen fecundates the ovum through the stigma.
fecundation: the act by which, either in animals or plants, material prepared by the generative organs the female organism is brought in contact with matter from the organs of the male, so that a new organism results; impregnation; fertilization.
fecundity: the quality or power of producing fruit; fruitfulness; especially (biol.), the quality in female organisms of reproducing rapidly and in great numbers.-the power of germinating; as in seeds.-the power of bringing forth in abundance; fertility; richness of invention; as, the fecundity of god's creative power.
federal: pertaining to a league or treaty; derived from an agreement or covenant between parties, especially between nations; constituted by a compact between parties, usually governments or their representatives.-composed of states or districts which retain only a subordinate and limited sovereignty, as the union of the united states, or the sonderbund of switzerland.-consisting or pertaining to such a government; as, the federal constitution; a federal officer.-friendly or devoted to such a government; as, the federal party. see federalist.-see federalist.
federalist: an advocate of confederation; specifically (amer. hist.), a friend of the constitution of the united states at its formation and adoption; a member of the political party which favored the administration of president washington.
federalize: to unite in compact, as different states; to confederate for political purposes; to unite by or under the federal constitution.
federate: united by compact, as sovereignties, states, or nations; joined in confederacy; leagued; confederate; as, federate nations.
federation: the act of uniting in a league; confederation.-a league; a confederacy; a federal or confederated government.
fee: 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.
fee-faw-fum: a nonsensical exclamation attributed to giants and ogres; hence, any expression calculated to impose upon the timid and ignorant.
feeble: deficient in physical strength; weak; infirm; debilitated.-wanting force, vigor, or efficiency in action or expression; not full, loud, bright, strong, rapid, etc.; faint; as, a feeble color; feeble motion.-to make feble; to enfeeble.
feeble-minded: weak in intellectual power; wanting firmness or constancy; irresolute; vacilating; imbecile.
feebleness: the quality or condition of being feeble; debility; infirmity.
feed: of fee-to give food to; to supply with nourishment; to satisfy the physical huger of.-to satisfy; grafity or minister to, as any sense, talent, taste, or desire.-to fill the wants of; to supply with that which is used or wasted; as, springs feed ponds; the hopper feeds the mill; to feed a furnace with coal.-to nourish, in a general sense; to foster, strengthen, develop, and guard.-to graze; to cause to be cropped by feeding, as herbage by cattle; as, if grain is too forward in autumn, feed it with sheep.-to give for food, especially to animals; to furnish for consumption; as, to feed out turnips to the cows; to feed water to a steam boiler.-to supply (the material to be operated upon) to a machine; as, to feed paper to a printing press.-to produce progressive operation upon or with (as in wood and metal working machines, so that the work moves to the cutting tool, or the tool to the work).-to take food; to eat.-to subject by eating; to satisfy the appetite; to feed one's self (upon something); to prey; -- with on or upon.-to be nourished, strengthened, or satisfied, as if by food.-to place cattle to feed; to pasture; to graze.-that which is eaten; esp., food for beasts; fodder; pasture; hay; grain, ground or whole; as, the best feed for sheep.-a grazing or pasture ground.-an allowance of provender given to a horse, cow, etc.; a meal; as, a feed of corn or oats.-a meal, or the act of eating.-the water supplied to steam boilers.-the motion, or act, of carrying forward the stuff to be operated upon, as cloth to the needle in a sewing machine; or of producing progressive operation upon any material or object in a machine, as, in a turning lathe, by moving the cutting tool along or in the work.-the supply of material to a machine, as water to a steam boiler, coal to a furnace, or grain to a run of stones.-the mechanism by which the action of feeding is produced; a feed motion.
feeder: one who, or that which, gives food or supplies nourishment; steward.-one who furnishes incentives; an encourager.-one who eats or feeds; specifically, an animal to be fed or fattened.-one who fattens cattle for slaughter.-a stream that flows into another body of water; a tributary; specifically (hydraulic engin.), a water course which supplies a canal or reservoir by gravitation or natural flow.-a branch railroad, stage line, or the like; a side line which increases the business of the main line.-a small lateral lode falling into the main lode or mineral vein.-a strong discharge of gas from a fissure; a blower.-an auxiliary part of a machine which supplies or leads along the material operated upon.-a device for supplying steam boilers with water as needed.