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"Section F, G and H"

(b) The
movement of soldiers by turning on their heels to the right, left, or
about; -- chiefly in the pl.


Facing brick, front or pressed
brick.


Fa"cing*ly, adv. In a facing
manner or position.


Fa*cin"o*rous (?), a. [L.
facinorous, from facinus deed, bad deed, from
facere to make, do.] Atrociously wicked. [Obs.]
Jer. Taylor.


-- Fa*cin"o*rous*ness, n. [Obs.]


Fac"ound (?), n. [F. faconde, L.
facundia. See Facund.] Speech; eloquence.
[Obs.]


Her facound eke full womanly and
plain.
Chaucer.


Fac*sim"i*le (?), n.; pl.
Facsimiles (-l&?;z). [L. fac simile make
like; or an abbreviation of factum simile made like;
facere to make + similes like. See Fact, and
Simile.] A copy of anything made, either so as to be
deceptive or so as to give every part and detail of the original; an
exact copy or likeness.


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