Fayre(s). See Fare, v.
Fairi, -y, Feyré, Faierie (XII), n. faëry, fairyland, II 10 (the feyré), II 283, 562; magic, II 193, 404, 492, XII b 67. [OFr. faierie.]
Fairnise, n. beauty, II 56. [OE. fæger-nes.]
Fais. See Foo, n.
Faitest, 2 sg. pres. beg under false pretences, VIII b 30. [Back-formation from Faitour.]
Fayth, &c. See Feith.
Faitour, n. impostor; beggar, or idler, feigning disease or injury, VIII a 115, 177; (as term of abuse), XVI 157, 209. [OFr. faitour.]
Falce. See Fals.
Fall, n. fall, XII b 14. [OE. (ge-)fall.]
Falle(n), Fall, v. to fall; Fel, Fell(e), pa. t. sg. I 23, VII 25, XII b 28, &c.; Fyl, I introd., 25, 28, 186; Falled, V 175; Fell(en), pl. VII 95, IX 149; Fyl, Fillen, I 194, II 15; Fal, Falle(n), pp. VII 93 (slain), XII b 57, XVII 521, &c.; fal yn a swone (corrupt. of fallyn aswone; see Aswone), I 195. To fall (down), I 194, II 327, &c.; fel on slepe, fell asleep, II 72; to happen, turn out, come to pass, I 23, II 8, V 183, 310 (see Foule), VII 25, XII b 18, &c.; (with dat. pron.) to happen to, befall, VII 171, XII b 28, 184; to fall to one's share, V 175, 259, VII 76; hit fell hom of a foule ende, an evil fate overtook them, VII 180; as fell for the wintur, for winter, VII 124. And my fry shal with me fall, my children who will share my fate (? or who I may happen to have) XVII 66; Fallyng, n. VII 109. [OE. fallan.] See Befalle.