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This crude
spirit is much impregnated with fusel oil. Ure.

Faint"y (?), a. Feeble;
languid. [R.] Dryden.

Fair (fâr), a.
[Compar. Fairer (?);
superl. Fairest.] [OE. fair,
fayer, fager, AS. fæger; akin to OS. &
OHG. fagar, Icel. fagr, Sw. fager, Dan.
faver, Goth. fagrs fit, also to E. fay, G.
fügen, to fit. fegen to sweep, cleanse, and prob.
also to E. fang, peace, pact, Cf. Fang,
Fain, Fay to fit.] 1. Free from
spots, specks, dirt, or imperfection; unblemished; clean;
pure.

A fair white linen cloth.

Book
of Common Prayer.

2. Pleasing to the eye; handsome;
beautiful.

Who can not see many a fair French city, for
one fair French made.

Shak.

3. Without a dark hue; light; clear; as, a
fair skin.

The northern people large and fair-
complexioned.

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