Definition of f

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F () F is the sixth letter of the English alphabet, and a nonvocal consonant. Its form and sound are from the Latin. The Latin borrowed the form from the Greek digamma /, which probably had the value of English w consonant. The form and value of Greek letter came from the Phoenician, the ultimate source being probably Egyptian. Etymologically f is most closely related to p, k, v, and b; as in E. five, Gr. pe`nte; E. wolf, L. lupus, Gr. ly`kos; E. fox, vixen ; fragile, break; fruit, brook, v. t.;

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Remodel :: Remodel (v. t.) To model or fashion anew; to change the form of.
Vivifical :: Vivifical (a.) Giving life; reviving; enlivening.
Camisade :: Camisade (n.) Alt. of Camisad.
Pestering :: Pestering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Peste.
Norwegium :: Norwegium (n.) A rare metallic element, of doubtful identification, said to occur in the copper-nickel of Norway..
Recognizance :: Recognizance (n.) The verdict of a jury impaneled upon assize.
Punishment :: Punishment (n.) The act of punishing.
Discomfortable :: Discomfortable (a.) Destitute of comfort; uncomfortable.
Hoecake :: Hoecake (n.) A cake of Indian meal, water, and salt, baked before the fire or in the ashes; -- so called because often cooked on a hoe..
Ginn :: Ginn (pl. ) of Ginne.
Poach :: Poach (v. i.) To steal or pocket game, or to carry it away privately, as in a bag; to kill or destroy game contrary to law, especially by night; to hunt or fish unlawfully; as, to poach for rabbits or for salmon..
Negotiation :: Negotiation (n.) The transaction of business between nations; the mutual intercourse of governments by diplomatic agents, in making treaties, composing difference, etc.; as, the negotiations at Ghent..
Exhibition :: Exhibition (n.) The act of administering a remedy.
Gauze :: Gauze (n.) A very thin, slight, transparent stuff, generally of silk; also, any fabric resembling silk gauze; as, wire gauze; cotton gauze..
Wedding :: Wedding (n.) Nuptial ceremony; nuptial festivities; marriage; nuptials.
Disfavorably :: Disfavorably (adv.) Unpropitiously.
Sidesaddle :: Sidesaddle (n.) A saddle for women, in which the rider sits with both feet on one side of the animal mounted..
Miter :: Miter (v. t.) Alt. of Mitr.
Gallicism :: Gallicism (n.) A mode of speech peculiar to the French; a French idiom; also, in general, a French mode or custom..
Ease :: Ease (n.) Freedom from care, solicitude, or anything that annoys or disquiets; tranquillity; peace; comfort; security; as, ease of mind..
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