1) sol-fa. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000.
...Music The set of syllables do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, and ti, used to represent the tones of the scale. 2. Use of these syllables. Inflected forms: sol-·faed, sol-·fa·ing,...
2) familiarize. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000.
...Inflected forms: fa·mil·iar·ized, fa·mil·iar·iz·ing, fa·mil·iar·iz·es1. To make known, recognized, or familiar. 2. To make acquainted with. fa·miliar·i·zation (-yr-i-zshn)...
3) facilitate. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000.
...French faciliter, from Old French, from Italian facilitare, from facile, facile, from Latin facilis. See facile.fa·cili·tative (-ttiv) -ADJECTIVEfa·cili·tator -NOUN...
4) tonic sol-fa. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000.
...Music A system of notation that is based on relationships between tones in a key and that replaces the usual staff notation with solmization syllables, such as do,...
5) fanaticize. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000.
...Inflected forms: fa·nat·i·cized, fa·nat·i·ciz·ing, fa·nat·i·ciz·es To make fanatical. To behave as a fanatic....
6) fa. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000.
...Music The fourth tone of the diatonic scale in solfeggio. Middle English, from Medieval Latin. See gamut....
7) buffalo. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000.
...Any of several oxlike Old World mammals of the family Bovidae, such as the water buffalo and African buffalo. b. The North American bison, Bison bison. 2. The buffalo...
8) fatality. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000.
...One that is killed as a result of such an occurrence: The driver was one of the fatalities. 2. The ability to cause death or disaster. 3. The quality of being determined...
9) fado. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000.
...Inflected forms: pl. fa·dos A sad Portuguese folksong. Portuguese, from Latin ftum, fate. See fate....
10) familiarity. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000.
...Considerable acquaintance with. 2. Established friendship; intimacy. 3a. An excessively familiar or informal act; an impropriety. b. A sexual advance. 4. The quality...
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