Section F, G and H

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-- Fancy
woods, the more rare and expensive furniture woods, as
mahogany, satinwood, rosewood, etc.

Fan"cy-free` (?), a. Free from the
power of love. "In maiden meditation, fancy-free."
Shak.

Fan"cy*mon`ger (?), n. A
lovemonger; a whimsical lover. [Obs.] Shak.

Fan"cy-sick` (?), a. Love-
sick. Shak.

Fan"cy*work` (?), n. Ornamental
work with a needle or hook, as embroidery, crocheting, netting,
etc.

Fand (?), obs. imp. of
Find. Spenser.

Fan*dan"go (?), n.; pl.
Fandangoes (#). [Sp. A name brought, together with
the dance, from the West Indies to Spain.] 1. A
lively dance, in 3-8 or 6-8 time, much practiced in Spain and Spanish
America. Also, the tune to which it is danced.

2. A ball or general dance, as in
Mexico. [Colloq.]

Fane (?), n. [L. fanum a place
dedicated to some deity, a sanctuary, fr.

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