Lexicon: fascinating – fasten

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fascinating, adj. [see fascinate, v.]

Bewitching; enchanting; charming; captivating.

fashion (-s), n. [Fr. façon < L. facere, to make.] (webplay: any thing, appearance, make).

  1. Form; style; cut; shape; clothing.
  2. Manner; way; mode; (see Genesis 6:15).
  3. 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).

  1. Adapted; fitted.
  2. Phrase. “Old fashioned”: old manner; out of style; comfortable.
  3. Phrase. “New fashioned”: modern; recent.

fashionless, adj. [see fashion, n.]

Without fashion or shape.

fast, adj. [OE faest.]

  1. Set; secure; fixed; tightly shut; (see Genesis 20:18).
  2. Bound; held firmly; (see Judges 15:13).
  3. Quick; fixed; unwavering; (see Ruth 2:21).

fast (-er), adv. [OE faeste.] (webplay: close, near).

Quickly; rapidly; swiftly.

fast (-s), v. [OE faestan.]

Diet; abstain from food; religious covenant; (see Judges 20:16).

fasten (-ed), v. [OE faestnian, make firm.] (webplay: feel, lay, siege).

Affix; bind; attach securely; (see Exodus 28:14).