Lexicon: fund – furniture

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fund, n. [L.]

Stock; source of supply.

fundamental, adj. [Mod. L.]

Based on elementary principles; essential; important.

funeral, n. [OFr.]

  1. Burial proceedings for the dead.
  2. [Fig.] death.

funneled, adj. [ME.]

In the shape of a funnel.

funny, adj. [see fun, adj.]

Something strange which inspires contemplation and reflection.

furl, v. [poss. from OF.]

Wrap; close; roll up; bind together; [fig.] shut; cause to sleep.

furlong, n. [OE.]

Unit of distance.

furlough (-s), n. [see furlong, n.]

Great quantity.

furnish (-s, -ed), v. [OFr.]

  1. Give; provide; supply.
  2. Decorate; garnish.

furniture, n. [Fr.]

Decorations; ornaments; appendages; accessories; furnishings of a house.