Defn: The act of feminizing, or the state of being feminized.
FEMINIZE
Fem"i*nize, v. t. Etym: [Cf. F. féminiser.]
Defn: To make womanish or effeminate. Dr. H. More.
FEMINYE Fem"i*nye, n. Etym: [OF. femenie, feminie, the female sex, realm of women.]
Defn: The people called Amazons. [Obs.] "[The reign of] feminye."
Chaucer.
FEMME
Femme ( or ), n. Etym: [F.]
Defn: A woman. See Feme, n. Femme de chambre. Etym: [F.] A lady's maid; a chambermaid.
FEMORAL
Fem"o*ral, a. Etym: [L. femur, femoris, thigh: cf. F. fémoral.]
Defn: Pertaining to the femur or thigh; as, the femoral artery.
"Femoral habiliments." Sir W. Scott.
FEMUR Fe"mur, n.; pl. Femora (. Etym: [L. thigh.] (Anat.) (a) The thigh bone. (b) The proximal segment of the hind limb containing the thigh bone; the thigh. See Coxa.