Fisted (imp. & p. p.) of Fist
Fisting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fist
Fist (v. t.) To strike with the fist.
Fist (v. t.) To gripe with the fist.
Fistic (a.) Pertaining to boxing, or to encounters with the fists; puglistic; as, fistic exploits; fistic heroes.
Fisticuff (n.) A cuff or blow with the fist or hand
Fisticuff (n.) a fight with the fists; boxing.
Fistinut (n.) A pistachio nut.
Fistuca (n.) An instrument used by the ancients in driving piles.
Fistulae (pl. ) of Fistula
Fistula (n.) A reed; a pipe.
Fistula (n.) A pipe for convejing water.
Fistula (n.) A permanent abnormal opening into the soft parts with a constant discharge; a deep, narrow, chronic abscess; an abnormal opening between an internal cavity and another cavity or the surface; as, a salivary fistula; an anal fistula; a recto-vaginal fistula.
Fistular (a.) Hollow and cylindrical, like a pipe or reed.
Fistularia (n.) A genus of fishes, having the head prolonged into a tube, with the mouth at the extremity.
Fistularioid (a.) Like or pertaining to the genus Fistularia.
Fistulate (v. t. & i.) To make hollow or become hollow like a fistula, or pipe.
Fistule (n.) A fistula.
Fistuliform (a.) Of a fistular form; tubular; pipe-shaped.
Fistulose (a.) Formed like a fistula; hollow; reedlike.
Fistulous (a.) Having the form or nature of a fistula; as, a fistulous ulcer.
Fistulous (a.) Hollow, like a pipe or reed; fistulose.
Fit () imp. & p. p. of Fight.
Fit (n.) In Old English, a song; a strain; a canto or portion of a ballad; a passus.
Fit (superl.) Adapted to an end, object, or design; suitable by nature or by art; suited by character, qualitties, circumstances, education, etc.; qualified; competent; worthy.
Fit (superl.) Prepared; ready.
Fit (superl.) Conformed to a standart of duty, properiety, or taste; convenient; meet; becoming; proper.
Fitted (imp. & p. p.) of Fit
Fitting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fit
Fit (v. t.) To make fit or suitable; to adapt to the purpose intended; to qualify; to put into a condition of readiness or preparation.
Fit (v. t.) To bring to a required form and size; to shape aright; to adapt to a model; to adjust; -- said especially of the work of a carpenter, machinist, tailor, etc.
Fit (v. t.) To supply with something that is suitable or fit, or that is shaped and adjusted to the use required.
Fit (v. t.) To be suitable to; to answer the requirements of; to be correctly shaped and adjusted to; as, if the coat fits you, put it on.
Fit (v. i.) To be proper or becoming.
Fit (v. i.) To be adjusted to a particular shape or size; to suit; to be adapted; as, his coat fits very well.
Fit (n.) The quality of being fit; adjustment; adaptedness; as of dress to the person of the wearer.
Fit (n.) The coincidence of parts that come in contact.
Fit (n.) The part of an object upon which anything fits tightly.
Fit (n.) A stroke or blow.
Fit (n.) A sudden and violent attack of a disorder; a stroke of disease, as of epilepsy or apoplexy, which produces convulsions or unconsciousness; a convulsion; a paroxysm; hence, a period of exacerbation of a disease; in general, an attack of disease; as, a fit of sickness.
Fit (n.) A mood of any kind which masters or possesses one for a time; a temporary, absorbing affection; a paroxysm; as, a fit melancholy, of passion, or of laughter.
Fit (n.) A passing humor; a caprice; a sudden and unusual effort, activity, or motion, followed by relaxation or insction; an impulse and irregular action.
Fit (n.) A darting point; a sudden emission.
Fitches (pl. ) of Fitch
Fitch (n.) A vetch.
Fitch (n.) A word found in the Authorized Version of the Bible, representing different Hebrew originals. In Isaiah xxviii. 25, 27, it means the black aromatic seeds of Nigella sativa, still used as a flavoring in the East. In Ezekiel iv. 9, the Revised Version now reads spelt.
Fitch (n.) The European polecat; also, its fur.
Fitche (a.) Sharpened to a point; pointed.
Fitched (a.) Fitche.
Fitchet (n.) Alt. of Fitchew
Fitchew (n.) The European polecat (Putorius foetidus). See Polecat.
Fitchy (a.) Having fitches or vetches.
Fitchy (a.) Fitche.
Fitful (a.) Full of fits; irregularly variable; impulsive and unstable.
Fithel (n.) Alt. of Fithul
Fithul (n.) A fiddle.
Fitly (adv.) In a fit manner; suitably; properly; conveniently; as, a maxim fitly applied.
Fitment (n.) The act of fitting; that which is proper or becoming; equipment.
Fitness (n.) The state or quality of being fit; as, the fitness of measures or laws; a person's fitness for office.
Fitt (n.) See 2d Fit.
Fittable (a.) Suitable; fit.
Fittedness (n.) The state or quality of being fitted; adaptation.
Fitter (n.) One who fits or makes to fit;
Fitter (n.) One who tries on, and adjusts, articles of dress.
Fitter (n.) One who fits or adjusts the different parts of machinery to each other.
Fitter (n.) A coal broker who conducts the sales between the owner of a coal pit and the shipper.
Fitter (n.) A little piece; a flitter; a flinder.
Fitting (n.) Anything used in fitting up
Fitting (n.) necessary fixtures or apparatus; as, the fittings of a church or study; gas fittings.
Fitting (a.) Fit; appropriate; suitable; proper.
Fitweed (n.) A plant (Eryngium foetidum) supposed to be a remedy for fits.
Fitz (n.) A son; -- used in compound names, to indicate paternity, esp. of the illegitimate sons of kings and princes of the blood; as, Fitzroy, the son of the king; Fitzclarence, the son of the duke of Clarence.
Five (a.) Four and one added; one more than four.
Five (n.) The number next greater than four, and less than six; five units or objects.
Five (n.) A symbol representing this number, as 5, or V.
Five-finger (n.) See Cinquefoil.
Five-finger (n.) A starfish with five rays, esp. Asterias rubens.
Fivefold (a. & adv.) In fives; consisting of five in one; five repeated; quintuple.
Five-leaf (n.) Cinquefoil; five-finger.
Five-leafed (a.) Alt. of Five-leaved
Five-leaved (a.) Having five leaflets, as the Virginia creeper.
Fiveling (n.) A compound or twin crystal consisting of five individuals.
Fives (n. pl.) A kind of play with a ball against a wall, resembling tennis; -- so named because three fives, or fifteen, are counted to the game.
Fives (n.) A disease of the glands under the ear in horses; the vives.
Five-twenties (n. pl.) Five-twenty bonds of the United States (bearing six per cent interest), issued in 1862, '64, and '65, redeemable after five and payable in twenty years.
Fix (a.) Fixed; solidified.
Fixed (imp. & p. p.) of Fix
Fixing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fix
Fix (v. t.) To make firm, stable, or fast; to set or place permanently; to fasten immovably; to establish; to implant; to secure; to make definite.
Fix (v. t.) To hold steadily; to direct unwaveringly; to fasten, as the eye on an object, the attention on a speaker.
Fix (v. t.) To transfix; to pierce.
Fix (v. t.) To render (an impression) permanent by treating with such applications as will make it insensible to the action of light.
Fix (v. t.) To put in order; to arrange; to dispose of; to adjust; to set to rights; to set or place in the manner desired or most suitable; hence, to repair; as, to fix the clothes; to fix the furniture of a room.
Fix (v. t.) To line the hearth of (a puddling furnace) with fettling.
Fix (v. i.) To become fixed; to settle or remain permanently; to cease from wandering; to rest.
Fix (v. i.) To become firm, so as to resist volatilization; to cease to flow or be fluid; to congeal; to become hard and malleable, as a metallic substance.
Fix (n.) A position of difficulty or embarassment; predicament; dilemma.
Fix (n.) fettling.
Fixable (a.) Capable of being fixed.
Fixation (n.) The act of fixing, or the state of being fixed.