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I have always had a fancy that learning might
be made a play and recreation to children.

4. Inclination; liking, formed by caprice
rather than reason; as, to strike one's fancy; hence, the
object of inclination or liking.

To fit your fancies to your father's
will.

5. That which pleases or entertains the taste
or caprice without much use or value.

London pride is a pretty fancy for
borders.

6. A sort of love song or light impromptu
ballad. [Obs.] Shak.

The fancy, all of a class who exhibit and
cultivate any peculiar taste or fancy; hence, especially, sporting
characters taken collectively, or any specific class of them, as
jockeys, gamblers, prize fighters, etc.

At a great book sale in London, which had congregated
all the fancy.

Syn. -- Imagination; conceit; taste; humor; inclination;
whim; liking. See Imagination.


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