An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language - LightNovelsOnl.com
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O. Fr. _fatraille_, trumpery.
FAUCH, FAW, FEWE, _adj._ Pale red, fallow; dun, Aberd.
_Douglas._
A. S. _fah_, _fealg_, _fealh_, helvus.
_To_ FAUCH, FAUGH, _v. a._
1. To fallow ground, S.
_Statist. Acc._
2. To beat. _He faught him well_, S. B.
_Gl. s.h.i.+rr._
Isl. _faag-a_, Su. G. _faei-a_, purgare.
~Fauch~, ~Faugh~, _adj._ Fallow, not sowed, S.
~Fauch~, ~Faugh~, _s._
1. A single furrow, from lea, Ang.
2. The land thus managed, S. B.
_Statist. Acc._
3. Applied to the tearing of character, Ang.
FAUCHT, _pret._ Fought.
V. ~Fecht~.
FAUTE, FAWT.
V. ~Falt~.
FAUc.u.mTULIES, _s. pl._ Perquisites due by the tenant to the proprietor, Ang.
FAVELLIS, _pl._ Perhaps, savours.
_K. Hart._
FAULTOUR, _s._ A transgressor.
_Lyndsay._
FAUSE-HOUSE, _s._ A vacancy in a stack, for preserving corns, q. _false house_.
_Burns._
FAW, _adj._ Pale red.
V. ~Fauch~.
~Faw~, _adj._ Of diverse colours.
_Gawan and Gol._
A. S. _f.a.g_, _fah_, versicolor.
To FAW, Fa, _v. a._
1. To obtain.
_Burns._
2. To have as one's lot, S.
_Popular Ball._
~Faw~, ~Fa~, _s._
1. Share, S.
_Ross._
2. Lot, chance, S.
_Burns._
FAW, Fa, _s._ A fall, S.
_To_ ~Shak a Fa~, _s._
