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fair

11 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. fair (noun)
  2. fair (verb)
  3. fair (noun)
  4. county fair (noun)
  5. feeing market (noun)
  6. hang-fair (noun)
  7. rag fair (noun)
  8. set-fair (noun)
  9. statute fair (noun)
  10. vanity fair (noun)
  11. world's fair (noun)

2fair

noun \ˈfer\

Definition of FAIR

1
obsolete : beauty, fairness
2
: something that is fair or fortunate (see 1fair)
3
archaic : woman; especially : sweetheart
— for fair
: to the greatest extent or degree : fully <the rush is on for fair>
— no fair
: something that is not according to the rules <that's no fair>

Origin of FAIR

(see 1fair)
First Known Use: before 12th century

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