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Further
- adverb - at or to a certain point or degree; "I can only go so far before I have to give up"; "how far can we get with this kind of argument?"
- at or to or from a great distance in space; "he traveled far"; "strayed far from home"; "sat far away from each other"
- contribute to the progress or growth of; "I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom"
- in addition or furthermore; "if we further suppose"; "stated further that he would not cooperate with them"; "they are definitely coming; further, they should be here already"
- more distant in especially degree; "nothing could be further from the truth"; "further from our expectations"; "farther from the truth"; "farther from our expectations"
- promote the growth of; "Foster our children's well-being and education"
- remote in time; "if we could see far into the future"; "all that happened far in the past"
- to a considerable degree; very much; "a far far better thing that I do";
Furtive
- adjective - marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed; "a furtive manner"; "a sneak attack"; "stealthy footsteps"; "a surreptitious glance at his watch"
- secret and sly or sordid; "backstairs gossip"; "his low backstairs cunning"- A.L.Guerard; "backstairs intimacies"; "furtive behavior"
Fustian
- noun - a strong cotton and linen fabric with a slight nap
- pompous or pretentious talk or writing
Fustier
- adjective - old-fashioned and out of date
- stale and unclean smelling
Futtock
- - One of the crooked timbers which are scarfed together to form the lower part of the compound rib of a vessel; one of the crooked transverse timbers passing across and over the keel.
Gaiters
- noun - a cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles
- a shoe covering the ankle with elastic gores in the sides
- legging consisting of a cloth or leather covering for the leg from the knee to the ankle
Gantlet
- noun - a form of punishment in which a person is forced to run between two lines of men facing each other and armed with clubs or whips to beat the victim
- a glove of armored leather; protects the hand
- a glove with long sleeve
- the convergence of two parallel railroad tracks in a narrow place; the inner rails cross and run parallel and then diverge so a train remains on its own tracks at all times
- to offer or accept a challenge; "threw down the gauntlet"; "took up the gauntlet"
Garters
- noun - a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)
- fasten with or as if with a garter
Gastric
- adjective - relating to or involving the stomach; "gastric ulcer"
Gastrin
- noun - polypeptide hormone secreted by the mucous lining of the stomach; when peptides and amino acids are present in the small intestine the secretion of gastric acid is stimulated