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figent
† ˈfigent, a. Obs. Also 6 figgent, 7 figient, fitchant [? f. fidge v. + -ent.] Fidgety, restless.1598 E. Guilpin Skial. (1878) 51 He..Is an odd figgent iack called Iealousie. 1605 Chapman, etc. Eastw. Hoe iii. ii. D iv b, Quick. What kind of figent memory haue you? Pet. Nay then, what kind of figent...
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fitchant
† ˈfitchant, a. Obs. [var. of figent: cf. fitch v.] Nimble, restless.c 1600 Beaumont Grammar Lecture Sloane MS. 1709 f. 17 To visit often the pagan puppett playes, and to behold their fitchant anticks.
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fugeand
† ˈfugeand, a. Obs.—1 [Belongs to the spurious Sherwood dialect of the piece; it may be an alteration of figent.]1637 B. Jonson Sad Sheph. ii. i, Shew your sell In all the shepherds bauldly; gaing amang 'em, Be mickel in their eye, frequent and fugeand.
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