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Fau"cet (?), n. [F. fausset,
perh. fr. L. fauces throat.] 1. A fixture
for drawing a liquid, as water, molasses, oil, etc., from a pipe,
cask, or other vessel, in such quantities as may be desired; --
called also tap, and cock. It consists of a tubular
spout, stopped with a movable plug, spigot, valve, or
slide.

2. The enlarged end of a section of pipe
which receives the spigot end of the next section.

Fau"chion (?), n. See
Falchion. [Obs.]

Fau"cial (?), a. (Anat.)
Pertaining to the fauces; pharyngeal.

Faugh (?), interj. [Cf. Foh.]
An exclamation of contempt, disgust, or abhorrence.

Faul"chion (?), n. See
Falchion.

Faul"con (?), n. (Zoöl.)
See Falcon.

Fauld (?), n. The arch over the
dam of a blast furnace; the tymp arch.

Faule (?), n.


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