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"Section F, G and H"

It is supposed to
have consisted of a few acres only. [Obs.]


Ferd"ness (?), n. [OE. ferd
fear. See Fear.] Fearfulness. [Obs.]
Chaucer.


Fere (?), n. [OE. fere
companion, AS. gefēra, from fēran to go,
travel, faran to travel. √78. See Fare.] A
mate or companion; -- often used of a wife.
[Obs.] [Written
also fear and feere.] Chaucer.


And Cambel took Cambrina to his
fere.
Spenser.


In fere, together; in company. [Obs.]
Chaucer.


Fere, a. [Cf. L. ferus wild.]
Fierce. [Obs.]


Fere, n. [See Fire.]
Fire. [Obs.] Chaucer.


Fere, n. [See Fear.]
Fear. [Obs.] Chaucer.


Fere, v. t. & i. To fear.
[Obs.] Chaucer.


Fer`e*to*ry (?), n. [L. feretrum
bier, Gr. &?;, fr. &?; to bear, akin to L.


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