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"Section F, G and H"

[R.]
Shenstone.


Fæ"cal (?), a. See
Fecal.


||Fæ"ces (?), n. pl. [L.
faex, pl. faeces, dregs.] Excrement; ordure; also,
settlings; sediment after infusion or distillation.
[Written
also feces.]


||Fæc"u*la (?), n. [L.] See
Fecula.


Fa"ër*y (?), n. & a.
Fairy. [Archaic] Spenser.


Faf"fle (?), v. i. [Cf. Famble,
Maffle.] To stammer. [Prov. Eng.]
Halliwell.


Fag (făg) n. A knot or
coarse part in cloth.
[Obs.]


Fag, v. i. [imp. & p.
p.
Fagged (făgd); p. pr. & vb.
n.
Fagging (făg"g&ibreve;ng).] [Cf. LG.
fakk wearied, weary, vaak slumber, drowsiness, OFries.
fai, equiv. to fāch devoted to death, OS.
fēgi, OHG. feigi, G. feig, feige,
cowardly, Icel. feigr fated to die, AS.


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