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See Feudatory.

The wood of several West Indian trees, mostly of the genus Citharexylum.

Wood for fuel.

n of having a form of flesh; incarnation. [R.] Thou, who hast thyself Endured this fleshhood. Mrs. Browning.

An Australian name for the very hard wood of the Eucalyptus piluralis.

A great flow of water; a body of moving water; the flowing stream, as of a river; especially, a body of water, rising, swelling, and overflowing land not usually thus covered; a deluge; a freshet; an inundation. A covenant never to destroy The earth again by flood. Milton.

Inundation. [R.] Carlyle.

One who floods anything.

An abnormal or excessive discharge of blood from the uterus. Dunglison.

To feed, as cattle, with dry food or cut grass, etc.;to furnish with hay, straw, oats, etc.

One who fodders cattle.

One of the Fodientia.

A group of African edentates including the aard-vark.

Enmity. Br. Bedell.

xcites the feelings, or molds habits of character; that which nourishes. This may prove food to my displeasure. Shak. In this moment there is life and food For future years. Wordsworth.

Full of food; supplying food; fruitful; fertile. "The foodful earth." Dryden. Bent by its foodful burden [the corn]. Glover.

Without food; barren. Sandys.

Eatable; fruitful. [R.] Chapman.

The state of being foolhardy; foolhardiness.

A stupid or insignaficant fellow; a fool; a simpleton. [R.] Hudibras.