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154. In the Foula-ballad: *fadlin. — See Introd., Fragments of Norn, also N.Spr. pp. 153—54. For *, now commonly fa’.

fang [faŋ],, really a grasp, hold; clasp, embrace, used in the senses: 1) a knot; overhand knot, a) a knot tied in a cow’s tether to shorten it; b) a knot; overhand knot, made on a damaged line (long-line, hand-line), securing the damaged place., $1$, . 2) a prize; booty; profit;  of stolen goods: tief’s f. —  fang, , a grasp, hold; embrace; profit; catch. fang,, a prize; booty; also a bight in a rope. and ,

fang [faŋ],, to tie a knot (overhand knot) on the damaged place in a long-line; to f. op [‘up’] de line, to make an overhand knot on the fishing hand-line ; to f. de (tabu-phrase, sea-term), to fasten the rope round the stone-sinker on a fishing hand-line. fanga, , to grip; capture.

fangin [faŋɩn],, a rope fastened round the stone-sinker on a fishing hand-line.  of ,

fann [fan (fän)],, a heap of drifted snow; de snaw [‘snow’] lies (‘is lyin’) in. fǫnn (fann-),, a heap of snow; a drift.

fann [fan (fän)],, of snow: to drift into heaps; togedder, drifted, of snow. and fenna, , to heap up, of snow-drifts ( fenna,, to cover with snow. Fr.). See ,

fann [fan], found, of , , to find. fann, pret.pres. [sic] , found.

far$w$ [fār],, a vessel; boat, tabu-word, used by fishermen at sea. far,, conveyance; vessel;, and  “far” as  the last part of a : boat, fjögramannafar, fjørefar, fíramannafar,, four-oared boat; seks-, átta-, tíggjumannafar, six-, eight-, ten-oared boat.

far$1$ [fār],, one of the strands composing a thick, twisted thread or string, = “lith”,. far and umfar,, a round; circuit; row; and umfar, a single row of stitches in knitting. Really the same word as $2$.

far$1$ [fār],, epidemic. ? far and faraldr, (farald, ), farang,, and farsott, , far,, farsot, epidemic. Really the same word as the two preceding. The form [fɩri, fɩ̄ri, fi̇̄ri], used of epizooty in dogs, is more extended than. -fever,

fardi(n)met,, see ,

, gone; passed away; set off; used promiscuously as , and, “f.” is found in the : or, where are you going? also: where have you (gone)?  [mō··gəlānd·], I am going to M. The form [fōrən] is still used as the last part of a ; see , fara,, to fare; go; set off; travel; : farinn. fare,, assimilates otherwise to fare, ;  weel fare du ( vel fari þú)! = farewell!
 * faren$3$ [fārən] and *farna [fārna],

faren$1$ [farən],, old-fashioned; obsolete; In  in the “auld [‘old’]- [āld·far··ən], - [-far··əld]” in the sense of: a) = ; b) miserable; poor; good-for-nothing, a a.-f. ting. Doubtless the same word as the preceding; farinn, and, very exhausted; wretched, farinn aldri,