Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Fair (-er, -est)
fair (-er, -est), adj. [OE faeger.] (webplay: accomplish, beautiful, bid, branches, character, cloudy, companions, company, complexion, contract, dark, died, distinctness, dust, equal, eye, face, foreign, formerly, free, friend, frightened, gently, happily, held, holiday, honest, ladies, letter, look, man, matter, meeting, mild, narrow, obscurity, offer, open, place, promised, prosperous, pure, rest, return, separate, sight, situated, sky, softly, speech, stain, stands, stated, thing, town, view, way, white, wind at sea, woman, world).
- Handsome; beautiful; attractive; appealing in physical appearance, character, soul; pleasing to the senses; (see Genesis 6:2).
- Honest; honorable; frank; open; merited; just; equitable.
- Pure; clear; unblemished; untarnished; innocent; (see Genesis 24:16).
- Light; white; without dark hue; (see Isaiah 54:11).
- Unobstructed; plentiful; open to access; direct as a way or passage.
- Clear; not cloudy; not overcast; calm; (see Job 37:22).
- Superior; excellent; triumphant; complete.
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