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Fa*vose" (?), a. [L. favus
honeycomb.] 1. (Bot.) Honeycombed. See
Faveolate.

2. (Med.) Of or pertaining to the
disease called favus.

Fav"o*site (?), a. (Zoöl.)
Like or pertaining to the genus Favosites.

||Fav`o*si"tes (?), n. [NL. See
Favose.] (Paleon.) A genus of fossil corals
abundant in the Silurian and Devonian rocks, having polygonal cells
with perforated walls.

||Fa"vus (?), n. [L., honeycomb.]
1. (Med.) A disease of the scalp,
produced by a vegetable parasite.

2. A tile or flagstone cut into an hexagonal
shape to produce a honeycomb pattern, as in a pavement; -- called
also favas and sectila. Mollett.

Fawe (?), a. [See Fain.]
Fain; glad; delighted. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Fawk"ner (?), n. [See Falconer.


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