Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Lexicon: fascinate – fast
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fascinate (-ed, -s), v. [L. enchant.] (webplay: captivates, love, noted).
Captivate; excite; allure irresistibly or powerfully.
fascinating, adj. [see fascinate, v.]
Bewitching; enchanting; charming; captivating.
fashion (-s), n. [Fr. < L. facere, to make.] (webplay: any thing, appearance, make).
- Form; style; cut; shape; clothing.
- Manner; way; mode; (see Genesis 6:15).
- Style; trend; vogue; prevailing mode of dress.
fashion (-ed, -ing), v. [see fashion, n.] (webplay: fit, rule).
Form; model; give shape; make; fit; adapt.
fashionable, adj. [see fashion, v.]
Stylish; chic; modish.
fashioned, verbal adj. [see fashion, n.] (webplay: fitted, made).
- Adapted; fitted.
- Phrase. “Old fashioned”: old manner; out of style; comfortable.
- Phrase. “New fashioned”: modern; recent.
fashionless, adj. [see fashion, n.]
Without fashion or shape.
fast, adj. [OE.]
- Set; secure; fixed; tightly shut; (see Genesis 20:18).
- Bound; held firmly; (see Judges 15:13).
- Quick; fixed; unwavering; (see Ruth 2:21).
fast (-er), adv. [OE.] (webplay: close, near).
Quickly; rapidly; swiftly.
fast (-s), v. [OE.]
Diet; abstain from food; religious covenant; (see Judges 20:16).