FAUTOR Fau"tor, n. Etym: [L., contr. fr. favitor, fr. favere to be favorable: cf. F. fauteur. See Favor.]
Defn: A favorer; a patron; one who gives countenance or support; an
abettor. [Obs.]
The king and the fautors of his proceedings. Latimer.
FAUTRESS
Fau"tress, n. Etym: [L. fauutrix: cf. F. fautrice.]
Defn: A patroness. [Obs.] Chapman.
FAUVETTE
Fau`vette", n. Etym: [F., dim. fr. fauve fawn-colored.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: A small singing bird, as the nightingale and warblers.
FAUX
Faux, n.; pl. Fauces. Etym: [L.]
Defn: See Fauces.
FAUX PAS faux` pas". Etym: [F. See False, and Pas.]
Defn: A false step; a mistake or wrong measure.