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844 words match “JOHN”

FAILURE n.
A failing; a slight fault. [Obs.] Johnson.
FAITHLESS a.
Not believing; not giving credit. Be not faithless, but believing. John xx. 27.
FALCONER n.
r trains hawks for taking birds or game; one who follows the sport of fowling with hawks. Johnson.
FALL n.
The act of felling or cutting down. "The fall of timber." Johnson.
FALSIFIABLE a.
Capable of being falsified, counterfeited, or corrupted. Johnson.
FAMOSITY n.
The state or quality of being famous. [Obs.] Johnson.
FATALNESS n.
, . Quality of being fatal. Johnson.
FATIFEROUS a.
Fate-bringing; deadly; mortal; destructive. [R.] Johnson.
FEASTER n.
One who entertains magnificently. Johnson.
FEATEOUS a.
Dexterous; neat. [Obs.] Johnson. -- Feat"e*ous*ly, adv.
FEATNESS n.
Skill; adroitness. [Archaic] Johnson.
FEAZE v.
To untwist; to unravel, as the end of a rope. Johnson.
FEBRICULOSE a.
Somewhat feverish. [Obs.] Johnson.
FECUNDIFY v.
To make fruitful; to fecundate. Johnson.
FELICITY n.
ng happy; blessedness; blissfulness; enjoyment of good. Our own felicity we make or find. Johnson. Finally, after this life, to attain everlasting joy and felicity. Book of Common Prayer.
FELLIFLUOUS a.
Flowing with gall. [R.] Johnson.
FERRETER n.
One who ferrets. Johnson.
FIGULATE; FIGULATED a.
Made of potter's clay; molded; shaped. [R.] Johnson.
FIGURABILITY n.
The quality of being figurable. Johnson.
FIGURABLE a.
Capable of being brought to a fixed form or shape. Lead is figurable, but water is not. Johnson.
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