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Rh †fa’-børd [fâ··bø̄rd·],, the leeward side of a boat.

fadabrod [fad··abråd·],, an old, partly broken object, wooden household article, a bowl; tub; box; chest; chair, ; a auld [‘old’] f. From  is recorded [fɔ̇d··abrɔd·] in its sense: a piece of a broken wooden bowl. fata,, or fat, , a vat. — is brot, , a broken piece; fragment; ,.
 * fǫtu-brot or *fat-brot. - is

“”; “aa” denotes a long a as usually with Barclay in his Suppl. to Edm. — Now : [(fēdər) fɛ̄dər] or [fǣdər], doubtless to  (Jam. has: fader). — In Low’s notation of the Foula-ballad the word is written “fy” (for to be pronounced “fai(r)” and “fairin” respectively ( long y = ai). ð is dropped in the ( “fæajɩr”, and   , brother, and *, mother). — faðir,, father.
 * fader,, father. Barclay has
 * fȳr) and in form “fyrin (feyrin)”,

fain,, see ,

faks [faks],, a) a long, high, foam-crested wave just breaking; a comber; also b) agitated sea with such waves; heavy swell; cross-sea, a (heavy) f. i’ de sea, = , Sometimes c) of backwash of breakers, de f. f(r)ae de shore . ;  — Comparative use of  fax,, a mane, which in  (faks) can also denote a fringed border.

faks [faks, fakᶊ],, to form a crest of foam, to lift a foaming top, of long waves immediately before breaking; de wave or sea [sea = wave, billow] is ; he’s [faksɩn] upo de ba, the wave is breaking on the sunken rock (the shoal). Also of the sea: to be in an uproar with foam-topped waves; de sea is. ,, foam. of ,   $wg$ ,
 * faxa, to form a mane or crest of

faksin [faksɩn, fakᶊɩn, -in], , long, high, foam-crested waves; agitated sea with such waves; heavy swell ( cross-seas meeting after change of wind), cross-sea ; a f. (agitation, swell) i’ de sea. ,, Sometimes also of a single wave, foaming wave, = , From is recorded [fakᶊɩns],, in the sense of backwash of heavy surf from a steep coast (= $b$). *faxingr. See, and

fald [fāld],, 1) fold. 2) one of the strands composing a twisted string or thick thread (= $w$). 3) a tuck; hem, border-hem. faldr,, a fold; hem of a garment; fald, fauld = fold. fald,  and  faldur, , a tuck; hem, border-hem.

fall [fäᶅ],, a fall, now only as second part in some : a) a fall; precipitation, in , ; b) a downfall; lameness, in . Other forms are in and — weakly stressed — [fəl], current in the sea; course of a current, in. See the mentioned. fall,, a fall, ete.etc. [sic]; fall,, also: current. in now always “fa’ [fâ]”, form of  fall.

in form, appearing in an old fairy rigmarole, belonging to a Fetlar version of the legend of the horseman and the fairy in the hill: “…[tell tuna (tøna) tivla, at nuna (nøna) nivla is]  [väᶅnə väƫnə]”,…[tell T. T. that N. N. has] fallen into the water, fallinn í vatnit. for * [*fäᶅnə] by assimilating of v in the
 * fall [fäᶅ?],, to fall, now only