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fær
for. v. for.
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fær
; nom. acc: gen. færes; dat. fære; pl. nom. acc. faru; gen. fara; dat. farum, n: fær; gen. dat. acc. fære; pl. nom. gen. acc. fara; dat. farum; f? [from faran to go]. I. a going, journey, way, journeying, expedition; ĭter, expĕdītio bellĭca :-- Ánes dæges fær ĭter diei, Lk. Bos. 2, 44. Gódige folces fær facilitate the people's journeying, L. Pen. 15; Th. ii. 282, 9. Ðæt wæs fær micel that was a great expedition, Invent. Crs. Recd. 1295; El. 646.
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FǼR
, fér, es; m. FEAR, danger, peril; tĭmor, terror, pĕrīcŭlum :-- Hie se fǽr begeat the peril overwhelmed them, Beo. Th. 2141; B. 1068. Fǽr ongéton they felt fear, Cd. 166; Th. 206, 16; Exod. 452. [Wyc. R. Glouc. fere: Plat. vare, f. danger: O. Sax. fár, m. insĭdiæ: Dut. gevaar, n. danger: Kil. vaer mĕtus: Ger. fahr, ge-fahr, f. pĕrīcŭlum: M. H. Ger. vár, váre, m. snares: O. H. Ger. fára, f. insĭdiæ, pĕrīcŭlum: Dan. fare, m. f. danger: Swed. fara, f. peril: Icel. fár, n.
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fǽr
, fér, es; m. A fever; febris :-- Wið þriddan dæges fǽre and feórþan dæges fǽre for a third day's fever and a fourth day's fever, L. M. cont. 1, 62; Lchdm. ii. 12, 27. v. fefer.
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fǽr
; adj. Fair, beautiful; pulcher :-- Hors ðæs fǽrestan heowes a horse of the most beautiful colour, Bd. 3, 14; S. 540, 16, note. v. fæger.
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fǽr
; adj. Sudden, intense, terrible, horrid; sŭbĭtus, terrĭbilis, horrĭdus. Used in the compounds,-Fǽr-bifongen, -bryne, -cóðu, -cwealm, -cýle, -deáþ, -dryre, -fyll, -gripe, -gryre, -haga, -inga, -líc, -líce, -níþ, -sceaða, -scyte, -searo, -slide, -spel, -unga, -wundor, -wyrd.
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