Far East, n.
a popular expression for the countries of eastern Asia (usually including China and Mongolia and Taiwan and Japan and Korea and Indochina and eastern Siberia)
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Faraday, n.
the English physicist and chemist who discovered electromagnetic induction (1791-1867)
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Fargo, n.
largest city in North Dakota; located in eastern North Dakota on the Red river
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Farley maidenhair, n.
named for a country house in Barbados where it was discovered
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Farley maidenhair fern, n.
named for a country house in Barbados where it was discovered
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Farm Credit System, n.
a cooperative nationwide system of banks and associations providing credit to farmers and related businesses; originally capitalized by the federal government but now owned by its members and borrowers
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Farmer, n.
an expert on cooking whose cookbook has undergone many editions (1857-1915)
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United States civil rights leader who in 1942 founded the Congress of Racial Equality (born in 1920)
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Farmer-Labor Party, n.
a former minor political party in the United States in the early 20th century
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Farmington, n.
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Faroe Islands, n.
a group of 21 volcanic islands in the North Atlantic between Iceland and the Shetland Islands
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a self-governing colony that is a possession of Denmark in the Faroe Islands
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Faroes, n.
a group of 21 volcanic islands in the North Atlantic between Iceland and the Shetland Islands
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a self-governing colony that is a possession of Denmark in the Faroe Islands
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Faroese, n.
a Scandinavian language (closely related to Icelandic) that is spoken on the Faroe Islands
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Farouk I, n.
king of Egypt who in 1952 was ousted by a military coup d'etat (1920-1965)
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Farragut, n.
United States admiral who commanded Union ships during the American Civil War (1801-1870)
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Farrell, n.
United States operatic soprano noted for the clarity and power of her voice (1920-2002)
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United States writer remembered for his novels (1904-1979)
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Farsi, n.
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"many Farsi emigrated to India near Bombay"
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Faruk I, n.
king of Egypt who in 1952 was ousted by a military coup d'etat (1920-1965)
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Fasciola, n.
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Fasciola hepatica, n.
flatworm parasitic in liver and bile ducts of domestic animals and humans
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Fasciolidae, n.
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Fasciolopsis, n.
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Fasciolopsis buski, n.
fluke that is parasitic on humans and swine; common in eastern Asia
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Fast of Ab, n.
(Judaism) a major fast day on the Jewish calendar commemorating the destruction of the temples in Jerusalem
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Fast of Av, n.
(Judaism) a major fast day on the Jewish calendar commemorating the destruction of the temples in Jerusalem
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Fast of Esther, n.
(Judaism) a minor fast day on Adar 13 commemorates three days that Esther fasted before approaching the Persian king on behalf of the Jewish people; the fast is connected with Purim
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Fast of Gedaliah, n.
(Judaism) a minor fast day on Tishri 3 that commemorates the killing of the Jewish governor of Judah
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Fast of Tammuz, n.
(Judaism) a minor fast day on Tammuz 17 when the walls of Jerusalem were breached
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Fast of Tevet, n.
(Judaism) a minor fast day on Tevet 10 commemorates the beginning of the siege of Jerusalem and has also been proclaimed a memorial day for the six million Jews who died in the Holocaust
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Fast of the Firstborn, n.
(Judaism) a minor fast day on Nissan 14 that is observed only by firstborn males; it is observed on the day before Passover
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Fat Tuesday, n.
a carnival held in some countries on Shrove Tuesday (the last day before Lent) but especially in New Orleans
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