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"Section F, G and H"

[Obs.]


If after Samuel's death the people had asked of God a
king, they had not faulted.
Latimer.


Fault"er (?), n. One who commits a
fault.
[Obs.]


Behold the faulter here in sight.

Fairfax.


Fault"-find`er (?), n. One who
makes a practice of discovering others' faults and censuring them; a
scold.


Fault"-find`ing, n. The act of
finding fault or blaming; -- used derogatively. Also
Adj.


Fault"ful (?), a. Full of faults
or sins.
Shak.


Fault"i*ly (?), adv. In a faulty
manner.


Fault"i*ness, n. Quality or state
of being faulty.


Round, even to faultiness.

Shak.


Fault"ing, n. (Geol.) The
state or condition of being faulted; the process by which a fault is
produced.


Fault"less, a. Without fault; not
defective or imperfect; free from blemish; free from incorrectness,
vice, or offense; perfect; as, a faultless poem.


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