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F — Fallacy to Fashion (Part 10 of 12)

Farm, v. a.

    1. Let out (land, revenues, etc.).
    2. Take on lease (land, revenues, etc.).
    3. Cultivate (land), till.

Farm, v. n. Till the soil, carry on a farm, do farmer’s work, practise husbandry.

Farmer, n.

    1. Agriculturist, husbandman, cultivator or tiller of the soil.
    2. Collector, tax-gatherer; lessee of taxes, customs, etc.

Farming, n. Agriculture, husbandry.

Far other. Very different.

Farrago, n. Medley, mixture, jumble, hodgepodge, hotch-potch, salmagundi, olio, gallimaufry, olla-podrida.

Farrier, n.

    1. Shoer of horses, horseshoer.
    2. Horse-doctor, horse-leech, veterinary surgeon.

Farriery, n.

    1. Art or business of shoeing horses.
    2. Veterinary art.

Farrow, n. Litter of pigs.

Farrow, v. a. and v. n. Bring forth, bear (said only of swine).

Farrow, a. Gone without calving (said only of cows).

Far-sighted, a.

    1. Long-sighted.
    2. Of great foresight, far-seeing, penetrating to remote consequences.