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Fash
() Vexation; anxiety; care.
Fashion
() The make or form of anything; the style, shape, appearance, or mode of structure; pattern, model; as, the fashion of the ark, of a coat, of a house, of an altar, etc.; workmanship; execution.
Fashion
() The prevailing mode or style, especially of dress; custom or conventional usage in respect of dress, behavior, etiquette, etc.; particularly, the mode or style usual among persons of good breeding; as, to dress, dance, sing, ride, etc., in the fashion.
Fashion
() Polite, fashionable, or genteel life; social position; good breeding; as, men of fashion.
Fashion
() Mode of action; method of conduct; manner; custom; sort; way.
Fashioned
() of Fashion
Fashioning
() of Fashion
Fashion
() To form; to give shape or figure to; to mold.
Fashion
() To fit; to adapt; to accommodate; -- with to.
Fashion
() To make according to the rule prescribed by custom.
Fashion
() To forge or counterfeit.
Fashionable
() Conforming to the fashion or established mode; according with the prevailing form or style; as, a fashionable dress.
Fashionable
() Established or favored by custom or use; current; prevailing at a particular time; as, the fashionable philosophy; fashionable opinions.
Fashionable
() Observant of the fashion or customary mode; dressing or behaving according to the prevailing fashion; as, a fashionable man.
Fashionable
() Genteel; well-bred; as, fashionable society.
Fashionable
() A person who conforms to the fashions; -- used chiefly in the plural.
Fashionableness
() State of being fashionable.
Fashionably
() In a fashionable manner.
Fashioned
() Having a certain style or fashion; as old-fashioned; new-fashioned.
Fashioner
() One who fashions, forms, ar gives shape to anything.
Fashionist
() An obsequious follower of the modes and fashions.
Fashionless
() Having no fashion.
Fashion-monger
() One who studies the fashions; a fop; a dandy.
Fashion-mongering
() Behaving like a fashion-monger.
Fassaite
() A variety of pyroxene, from the valley of Fassa, in the Tyrol.
Fasted
() of Fast
Fasting
() of Fast
Fast
() To abstain from food; to omit to take nourishment in whole or in part; to go hungry.
Fast
() To practice abstinence as a religious exercise or duty; to abstain from food voluntarily for a time, for the mortification of the body or appetites, or as a token of grief, or humiliation and penitence.
Fast
() Abstinence from food; omission to take nourishment.
Fast
() Voluntary abstinence from food, for a space of time, as a spiritual discipline, or as a token of religious humiliation.
Fast
() A time of fasting, whether a day, week, or longer time; a period of abstinence from food or certain kinds of food; as, an annual fast.
Fast
() Firmly fixed; closely adhering; made firm; not loose, unstable, or easily moved; immovable; as, to make fast the door.
Fast
() Firm against attack; fortified by nature or art; impregnable; strong.
Fast
() Firm in adherence; steadfast; not easily separated or alienated; faithful; as, a fast friend.
Fast
() Permanent; not liable to fade by exposure to air or by washing; durable; lasting; as, fast colors.
Fast
() Tenacious; retentive.
Fast
() Not easily disturbed or broken; deep; sound.
Fast
() Moving rapidly; quick in mition; rapid; swift; as, a fast horse.
Fast
() Given to pleasure seeking; disregardful of restraint; reckless; wild; dissipated; dissolute; as, a fast man; a fast liver.
Fast
() In a fast, fixed, or firmly established manner; fixedly; firmly; immovably.
Fast
() In a fast or rapid manner; quickly; swiftly; extravagantly; wildly; as, to run fast; to live fast.
Fast
() That which fastens or holds; especially, (Naut.) a mooring rope, hawser, or chain; -- called, according to its position, a bow, head, quarter, breast, or stern fast; also, a post on a pier around which hawsers are passed in mooring.
Fastened
() of Fasten
Fastening
() of Fasten
Fasten
() To fix firmly; to make fast; to secure, as by a knot, lock, bolt, etc.; as, to fasten a chain to the feet; to fasten a door or window.
Fasten
() To cause to hold together or to something else; to attach or unite firmly; to cause to cleave to something , or to cleave together, by any means; as, to fasten boards together with nails or cords; to fasten anything in our thoughts.
Fasten
() To cause to take close effect; to make to tell; to lay on; as, to fasten a blow.
Fasten
() To fix one's self; to take firm hold; to clinch; to cling.
Fastener
() One who, or that which, makes fast or firm.
