<h1>Foe</h1> <Xpage=577>
<hw>Foe</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[OE. <ets>fo</ets>, <ets>fa</ets>, AS. <ets>f?h</ets> hostile; prob. akin to E. <ets>fiend</ets>. &root;81.]</ety> <def>See <er>Fiend</er>, and cf. <er>Feud</er> a quarrel.</def>
<p><b>1.</b> <def>One who entertains personal enmity, hatred, grudge, or malice, against another; an enemy.</def>
<blockquote>A man's <b>foes</b> shall be they of his own household. <i>Matt. x. 36</i></blockquote>
<p><b>2.</b> <def>An enemy in war; a hostile army.</def>
<p><b>3.</b> <def>One who opposes on principle; an opponent; an adversary; an ill-wisher; as, a foe to religion.</def>
<blockquote>A foe to received doctrines. <i>I. Watts</i></blockquote>
<h1>Foe</h1> <Xpage=577>
<hw>Foe</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To treat as an enemy.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<i>Spenser.</i>
<h1>Foehood</h1> <Xpage=577>
<hw>Foe"hood</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Enmity.</def>
<i>Br. Bedell.</i>
<h1>Foeman</h1> <Xpage=577>
<hw>Foe"man</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Foemen</plw> <tt>(-men)</tt></plu>. <ety>[AS. <ets>f?hman</ets>.]</ety> <def>An enemy in war.</def>
<blockquote>And the stern joy which warriors feel In foemen worthy of their steel. <i>Sir W. Scott</i></blockquote>
<h1>F\'d2tal</h1> <Xpage=577>
<hw>F\'d2"tal</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Same as <er>Fetal</er>.</def>
<h1>F\'d2tation</h1> <Xpage=577>
<hw>F\'d2*ta"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Same as <er>Fetation</er>.</def>
<h1>F\'d2ticide</h1> <Xpage=577>
<hw>F\'d2"ti*cide</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Same as <er>Feticide</er>.</def>
<h1>F\'d2tor</h1> <Xpage=577>
<hw>F\'d2"tor</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Same as <er>Fetor</er>.</def>
<h1>F\'d2tus</h1> <Xpage=577>
<hw>F\'d2"tus</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Same as <er>Fetus</er>.</def>
<h1>Fog</h1> <Xpage=577>
<hw>Fog</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. Scot. <ets>fog</ets>, <ets>fouge</ets>, moss, <ets>foggag?</ets> rank grass, LL. <ets>fogagium</ets>, W. <ets>ffug</ets> dry grass.]</ety> <fld>(Agric.)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>A second growth of grass; aftergrass</def>. <sd>(b)</sd> <def>Dead or decaying grass remaining on land through the winter; -- called also foggage</def>. <mark>[Prov.Eng.]</mark> <i>Halliwell</i>. <note>Sometimes called, in New England, old tore. In Scotland, fog is a general name for moss.</note>
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