Definition of fast

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Fast (v. i.) To abstain from food; to omit to take nourishment in whole or in part; to go hungry.

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Handfastly :: Handfastly (adv.) In a handfast or publicly pledged manner.
Pace :: Pace (n.) Specifically, a kind of fast amble; a rack..
Nog :: Nog (v. t.) To fasten, as shores, with treenails..
Belaying Pin :: Belaying pin () A strong pin in the side of a vessel, or by the mast, round which ropes are wound when they are fastened or belayed..
Upbar :: Upbar (v. t.) To fasten with a bar.
Laced :: Laced (a.) Fastened with a lace or laces; decorated with narrow strips or braid. See Lace, v. t..
Saddle :: Saddle (n.) A seat for a rider, -- usually made of leather, padded to span comfortably a horse's back, furnished with stirrups for the rider's feet to rest in, and fastened in place with a girth; also, a seat for the rider on a bicycle or tricycle..
Lanier :: Lanier (n.) A strap used to fasten together parts of armor, to hold the shield by, and the like..
Persist :: Persist (v. i.) To stand firm; to be fixed and unmoved; to stay; to continue steadfastly; especially, to continue fixed in a course of conduct against opposing motives; to persevere; -- sometimes conveying an unfavorable notion, as of doggedness or obstinacy..
Sitfast :: Sitfast (n.) A callosity with inflamed edges, on the back of a horse, under the saddle..
Cleave :: Cleave (v. i. ) To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast; to cling.
Lock :: Lock (v. t.) To prevent ingress or access to, or exit from, by fastening the lock or locks of; -- often with up; as, to lock or lock up, a house, jail, room, trunk. etc..
Lace :: Lace (v. i.) To be fastened with a lace, or laces; as, these boots lace..
Octaemeron :: Octaemeron (n.) A fast of eight days before a great festival.
Spike :: Spike (v. t.) To fasten with spikes, or long, large nails; as, to spike down planks..
Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To communicate to; to fasten upon; as, the fire caught the adjoining building..
Handfast :: Handfast (a.) Fast by contract; betrothed by joining hands.
Fastening :: Fastening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Faste.
Embrace :: Embrace (v. t.) To fasten on, as armor..
Flute :: Flute (n.) A long French breakfast roll.
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