Definition of foul

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Foul (superl.) Having freedom of motion interfered with by collision or entanglement; entangled; -- opposed to clear; as, a rope or cable may get foul while paying it out..

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Impurity :: Impurity (n.) The condition or quality of being impure in any sense; defilement; foulness; adulteration.
Darken :: Darken (a.) To make foul; to sully; to tarnish.
Faille :: Faille (n.) A soft silk, heavier than a foulard and not glossy..
Foul :: Foul (v. i.) To become entagled, as ropes; to come into collision with something; as, the two boats fouled..
Obscene :: Obscene (a/) Foul; fifthy; disgusting.
Foul-spoken :: Foul-spoken (a.) Using profane, scurrilous, slanderous, or obscene language..
Exhaust :: Exhaust (n.) The foul air let out of a room through a register or pipe provided for the purpose.
Billingsgate :: Billingsgate (n.) A market near the Billings gate in London, celebrated for fish and foul language..
Foul :: Foul (v. t.) To incrust (the bore of a gun) with burnt powder in the process of firing.
Befouling :: Befouling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Befou.
Reeky :: Reeky (a.) Soiled with smoke or steam; smoky; foul.
Spatter :: Spatter (v. t.) To sprinkle with a liquid or with any wet substance, as water, mud, or the like; to make wet of foul spots upon by sprinkling; as, to spatter a coat; to spatter the floor; to spatter boots with mud..
Foul :: Foul (v. t.) To cover (a ship's bottom) with anything that impered its sailing; as, a bottom fouled with barnacles..
Deturpation :: Deturpation (n.) A making foul.
Turbidness :: Turbidness (n.) The quality or state of being turbid; muddiness; foulness.
Foulness :: Foulness (n.) The quality or condition of being foul.
Grime :: Grime (n.) Foul matter; dirt, rubbed in; sullying blackness, deeply ingrained..
Unclean :: Unclean (a.) Not clean; foul; dirty; filthy.
Foul :: Foul (superl.) Loathsome; disgusting; as, a foul disease..
Timenoguy :: Timenoguy (n.) A rope carried taut between or over obstacles likely to engage or foul the running rigging in working a ship.
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