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"Section F, G and H"

farre. Cf.
Heifer.] Not producing young in a given season or year; -
- said only of cows.


&fist; If a cow has had a calf, but fails in a subsequent year,
she is said to be farrow, or to go farrow.


Far"ry (?), n. A farrow.
[Obs.] Perry.


Farse (?), n. [See Farce,
n.] (Eccl.) An addition to, or a
paraphrase of, some part of the Latin service in the vernacular; --
common in English before the Reformation.


Far"see`ing (?), a. 1.
Able to see to a great distance; farsighted.


2. Having foresight as regards the
future.


Far"sight`ed (?), a. 1.
Seeing to great distance; hence, of good judgment regarding the
remote effects of actions; sagacious.


2. (Med.) Hypermetropic.


Far"sight`ed*ness, n.
1. Quality of bbeing farsighted.


2. (Med.) Hypermetropia.


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