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Belonging to any week day, esp. to a day
that is neither a festival nor a fast.

Fe`ri*a"tion (?), n. [L. feriari
to keep holiday, fr. ferie holidays.] The act of keeping
holiday; cessation from work. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.

Fe"rie (?), n. [OF. ferie, fr.
L. ferie holidays. See 5th Fair.] A holiday.
[Obs.] Bullokar.

Fe"ri*er (?), a.,
compar. of Fere, fierce.
[Obs.]

Rhenus ferier than the cataract.

Marston.

Fe"rine (?), a. [L. ferinus, fr.
ferus wild. See Fierce.] Wild; untamed; savage;
as, lions, tigers, wolves, and bears are ferine beasts.
Sir M. Hale. -- n. A wild beast; a
beast of prey. -- Fe"rine*ly, adv. -
- Fe"rine*ness, n.

||Fer*in"gee (?), n. [Per.
Farangī, or Ar. Firanjī, properly, a
Frank.] The name given to Europeans by the Hindos.

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Notes and Queries, Number 01, November 3, 1849 (page 3) First and Last Things (page 110) Words of Cheer for the Tempted, the Toiling, and the Sorrowing (page 297)

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