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5. An old shriveled woman. [Slang,
Eng.]

Fagot iron, iron, in bars or masses,
manufactured from fagots. -- Fagot vote,
the vote of a person who has been constituted a voter by being
made a landholder, for party purposes. [Political cant,
Eng.]

Fag"ot (?) v. t. [imp. & p.
p. Fagoted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Fagoting.] To make a fagot of; to bind together in a
fagot or bundle; also, to collect promiscuously.
Dryden.

||Fa*got"to (?), n. [It. See
Fagot.] (Mus.) The bassoon; -- so called from
being divided into parts for ease of carriage, making, as it were, a
small fagot.

||Fa"ham (?), n. The leaves of an
orchid (Angraecum fragrans), of the islands of Bourbon and
Mauritius, used (in France) as a substitute for Chinese
tea.

||Fahl"band` (?), n. [G., fr.
fahl dun-colored + band a band.] (Mining) A
stratum in crystalline rock, containing metallic sulphides.


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