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FA'MED, a. Much talked of; renowned; celebrated; distinguished and exalted by fa...
FA'MELESS, a. Without renown.
FAMIL'IAR, a. famil'yar. [L. familiaris, familia, family, which see.] 1. Pertain...
FAMILIAR'ITY, n. 1. Intimate and frequent converse, or association in company. T...
FAMIL'IARIZE, v.t. 1. To make familiar or intimate; to habituate; to accustom; t...
FAMIL'IARIZED, pp. Accustomed; habituated; made easy by practice, custom or use.
FAMIL'IARIZING, ppr. Accustoming; rendering easy by practice, custom or use.
FAMIL'IARLY, adv. 1. In a familiar manner; unceremoniously; without constraint; ...
FAM'ILISM, n. The tenets of the familists.
FAM'ILIST, n. [from family.] One of the religious sect called the family of love.
FAM'ILY, n. [L. familia.] 1. The collective body of persons who live in one hous...
FAM'INE, n. [L. fames.] 1. Scarcity of food; dearth; a general want of provision...
FAM'ISH, v.t. [L. fames.] 1. To starve; to kill or destroy with hunger. 2. To ex...
FAM'ISHED, pp. Starved; exhausted by want of sustenance.
FAM'ISHING, ppr. Starving; killing; perishing by want of food.
FAM'ISHMENT, n. The pain of extreme hunger or thirst; extreme want of sustenance.