An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language - LightNovelsOnl.com
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_To_ FAILE, _v. n._
1. To fail.
2. To be in want of any thing.
_Barbour._
~Failyie~, ~Faylyhe~, _s._
1. Failure.
_Act Sedt._
2. Legal subjection to a penalty.
_Spalding._
3. Penalty in case of breach of bargain, S.
_To_ FAYND, FAND, _v. a._
1. To tempt.
_Wyntown._
2. To put to trial.
_Sir Tristrem._
3. To endeavour.
_Barbour._
A. S. _fand-ian_, tentare.
_To_ FAYND, _v. n._ To s.h.i.+ft.
V. ~Fend~.
_Wallace._
FAYNDING, _s._ Perhaps, guile.
_Barbour._
FAINY, _adv._ Not understood.
_Houlate._
FAINTICE, _s._ Dissembling.
_Barbour._
Fr. _faintise_.
FAIPLE, _s._ _To hang the faiple_, to be chopfallen, S.
_A. Scott._
FAIR, _adj._ Calm, Orkney.
FAIR, FERE, FEYR, _s._ Appearance.
A. S. _feorh_, vultus.
_Douglas._
FAIR, FAYR, FAR, _s._
1. Solemn preparation.
_Barbour._
2. Funeral solemnity.
_Gawan and Gol._
Germ. _feyr-en_, to celebrate.
FAIR, _s._ Affair.
_Priests of Peblis._
FAYR, _adj._ Proper.
_Barbour._
