Emily Dickinson Lexicon

few, n. [see few, adj.] (webplay: men, small).

Amount; sum of three; group; in association with; (see Numbers 35:8).

fickle, adj. [OE, deceitful.]

Inconstant; false; unfaithful; impractical; unreliable; wavering.

fiction (-'s), n. [L. fingere, fashion or form.] (webplay: mind, real).

Fable; fantasy; fabrication; falsehood; invention; imaginary story.

fictitious, adj. [L. feign.] (webplay: mind, real).

Artificial; imitation; simulated; unreal; dreamlike; ideal quality.

fidelity, n. [Fr. < L. fides.] (webplay: friend, truth).

Honesty; trustworthiness; oath; pledge; unwavering allegiance; (see Titus 2:10); [fig.] faithfulness to the marriage covenant.

field (-s), n. [OE] (webplay: distance, down, farm, garden, ground, hay, house, ice, keep, laborers, land, live, lost, meadow, mowing, picture, plain, wide, winter, wood).

1. Meadow; piece of ground; open land; outskirts of town; (see Genesis 24:63).
2. Piece of land; area enclosed for tillage or pasture; part of a farm; (see Genesis 23:17).
3. Orchard; garden; area of specific growth; expanse of agriculture; (see Genesis 2:5).

fiend, n. [OE feond.]

Devil; worst kind of enemy; malicious foe.

fierce (-er,-est), adj. [OFr] (webplay: blood, look, tempest).

Angry; savage; ravenous; violent; (see Exodus 32:12).

fife, n. [HGer. pfiefe.] (webplay: drums).

Pipe; flute; wind instrument played chiefly in martial music with drums.

fifteen, adj. [OE.]

Number; five and ten.