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Deferment :: Deferment (n.) The act of delaying; postponement.

Ferme :: Ferme (n.) Rent for a farm; a farm; also, an abode; a place of residence; as, he let his land to ferm..

Ferment :: Ferment (n.) That which causes fermentation, as yeast, barm, or fermenting beer..

Ferment :: Ferment (n.) Intestine motion; heat; tumult; agitation.

Ferment :: Ferment (n.) A gentle internal motion of the constituent parts of a fluid; fermentation.

Ferment :: Ferment (n.) To cause ferment of fermentation in; to set in motion; to excite internal emotion in; to heat.

Ferment :: Ferment (v. i.) To undergo fermentation; to be in motion, or to be excited into sensible internal motion, as the constituent oarticles of an animal or vegetable fluid; to work; to effervesce..

Ferment :: Ferment (v. i.) To be agitated or excited by violent emotions.

Fermentability :: Fermentability (n.) Capability of fermentation.

Fermentable :: Fermentable (a.) Capable of fermentation; as, cider and other vegetable liquors are fermentable..

Fermental :: Fermental (a.) Fermentative.

Fermentation :: Fermentation (n.) The process of undergoing an effervescent change, as by the action of yeast; in a wider sense (Physiol. Chem.), the transformation of an organic substance into new compounds by the action of a ferment, either formed or unorganized. It differs in kind according to the nature of the ferment which causes it..

Fermentation :: Fermentation (n.) A state of agitation or excitement, as of the intellect or the feelings..

Fermentative :: Fermentative (a.) Causing, or having power to cause, fermentation; produced by fermentation; fermenting; as, a fermentative process..

Fermented :: Fermented (imp. & p. p.) of Fermen.

Fermenting :: Fermenting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fermen.

Fermerere :: Fermerere (n.) The officer in a religious house who had the care of the infirmary.

Preferment :: Preferment (n.) The act of choosing, or the state of being chosen; preference..

Preferment :: Preferment (n.) The act of preferring, or advancing in dignity or office; the state of being advanced; promotion..

Preferment :: Preferment (n.) A position or office of honor or profit; as, the preferments of the church..

Re-ferment :: Re-ferment (v. t. & i.) To ferment, or cause to ferment, again..

Referment :: Referment (n.) The act of referring; reference.