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▪ I. † ˈfewter, n. Obs. Forms: 4 feuter, (fewtyre), 5 fewter, -tir(e, -tre. [a. OF. feutre, fautre (:—late L. filtrum: see felt, filter), lit. ‘felt’, hence a felt-lined socket for a spear.] The rest or support for a lance or spear attached to the saddle of a knight or man-at-arms.c 1350 Will. Paler...
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List of English Latinates of Germanic origin
Ermentrude
ermine
escarpment
eschew
escrow
espionage
-esque
etiquette
F
falcon
faubourg
Fauve
Fauviast
fee
felon
felony
Ferdinand
feud
feudal
feuter, fewter
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aventre
† aˈventre, v. Obs. Probably an alteration of afeutre, a. OF. afeutrer to fewter = to set (a spear) in the rest.1557 K. Arthur (Copland) iv. xviii, He dressed his shelde, and they auentred their speres. 1596 Spenser F.Q. iii. i. 28 Her mortal speare She mightily aventred towards one, And downe him s...
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felter
▪ I. † ˈfelter, n.1 Obs. rare. [f. felter v.] 1. Felting or tangle; = feltering vbl. n.1615 Markham Eng. Housew. ii. v. (1668) 125 If you find any hard knot or other felter in the Wooll. 2. A kind of worm or maggot found in the skins of cattle. More fully felter-worm. [Perh. a distinct word.]1617 Ma...
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Street names of the City of London
Fenchurch Street – after a fen which was formerly located near here, and possibly the former St Gabriel Fenchurch
Fetter Lane and New Fetter Lane – formerly Fewter
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fetterlock
fetterlock (ˈfɛtəlɒk) Also 5 feter-, -ir-, -yr-, 6 fether-, 7 feawter-, fewter-. [f. fetter n. + lock; in sense 1 a corruption of fetlock.] 1. = fetlock 1. Also used attrib.1587 L. Mascall Govt. Cattle (1627) 135 They clippe away all the hayre sauing the fetherlocke. 1617 Markham Caval. ii. 9 His io...
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cratch
▪ I. cratch, n.1 (krætʃ) Forms: 2–3 crecche, 4 creke, 4–5 cracche, crachche, 4–6 crache, cratche, 6 crach, cretche, (6–7 dial. critch), 6– cratch. [ME. crecche, a. OF. creche, cresche manger, crib = Pr. crepcha, crepia, It. greppia:—Rom. type *creppja, a Ger. type *crippja (Goth. kribjo), whence OHG...
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thoroughfare
▪ I. thoroughfare, n. (a.) (ˈθʌrəfɛə(r)) Forms: 4–5 thurghfare, 5 thurghe-; thoruȝ faar, thoruhfare, 6 thorowe, thoroughe, thorough fare, 6–8 thorowfare, 7–8 thorow-, thorough-fare, (7 thorow-faire, thorough fair, 7–8 thorow-, thorough-fair, 8 thorowfair, 8–9 thorofare), 7– thoroughfare. β. 5 Sc. th...
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feature
▪ I. feature, n. (ˈfiːtjʊə(r)) Forms: 4–5 fetour(e, 4–6 feture, feyture, 5 fetur, (fay(c)ture, fetture, fe(i)ter, feetour, 6 feuter, fewter, 7 feauture), 6– feature. [a. OF. feture, faiture (= Pr. faitura, factura):—L. factūra: see facture.] 1. a. Make, form, fashion, shape; proportions, esp. of the...
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foot
▪ I. foot, n. (fʊt) Pl. feet (fiːt). Forms: sing. 1–2 fót, 3–4 fot, south. vot, 3–6 fote, fut, (3 fhote, fott, 5 fowte, foyte), 5–6 fotte, 5–7 foote, (7 foott), 8–9 dial. fit, 3– foot. Sc. 4–7 fute, (4 fut, 6 fuit), 6– fit. pl. 1–2 fét, fœ́t, fótas, 2 fiet, (gen. 1 fóta, 3 fote; dat. 1 fótum, 3 fote...
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