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F'AHLUNITE, n. Automalite, a subspecies of octahedral corundum.
FAIL, v.i. [L. fallo; Gr. whence; Eng. felony. It See ms to be allied to fall, f...
FA'ILANCE, n. fault; failure. Obs.
FA'ILING, ppr. Becoming deficient or insufficient; becoming weaker; decaying; de...
FA'ILURE, n. fa'ilyur. 1. A failing; deficience; cessation of supply, or total d...
FAIN, a. 1. Glad; pleased; rejoiced. but the appropriate sense of the word is, g...
FA'INING, ppr. wishing; desiring fondly. In his faining eye.
FAINT, a. [L. vanus, whence to vanish. Eng. to wane.] 1. weak; languid; inclined...
FAINTHEARTED, a. Cowardly; timorous; dejected; easily depressed, or yielding to ...
FAINTHEARTEDLY, adv. In a cowardly manner.
FAINTHEARTEDNESS, n. Cowardice; timorousness; want of courage.
FA'INTING, ppr. Falling into a swoon; failing; losing strength or courage; becom...
FA'INTISH, a. Slightly faint.
FA'INTISHNESS, n. A slight degree of faintness.
FA'INTLING, a. Timorous; feeble-minded. [Not used.]
FA'INTLY, adv. 1. In a feeble, languid manner; without vigor or activity; as, to...