Definition of fain

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Fain (v. t. & i.) To be glad ; to wish or desire.

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Faintness :: Faintness (n.) Faint-heartedness; timorousness; dejection.
Fain :: Fain (a.) Well-pleased; glad; apt; wont; fond; inclined.
Tint :: Tint (n.) A pale or faint tinge of any color.
Lipothymic :: Lipothymic (a.) Tending to swoon; fainting.
Feeble :: Feeble (superl.) Wanting force, vigor, or efficiency in action or expression; not full, loud, bright, strong, rapid, etc.; faint; as, a feeble color; feeble motion..
Faint :: Faint (v. t.) To cause to faint or become dispirited; to depress; to weaken.
Glimpse :: Glimpse (n.) A faint idea; an inkling.
Die :: Die (v. i.) To sink; to faint; to pine; to languish, with weakness, discouragement, love, etc..
Small :: Small (adv.) Not loudly; faintly; timidly.
Verditure :: Verditure (n.) The faintest and palest green.
Wanhope :: Wanhope (n.) Want of hope; despair; also, faint or delusive hope; delusion. [Obs.] Piers Plowman..
Vocule :: Vocule (n.) A short or weak utterance; a faint or feeble sound, as that heard on separating the lips in pronouncing p or b..
Smorsato :: Smorsato (a.) Growing gradually fainter and softer; dying away; morendo.
Indistinct :: Indistinct (a.) Obscure to the mind or senses; not clear; not definite; confused; imperfect; faint; as, indistinct vision; an indistinct sound; an indistinct idea or recollection..
Fain :: Fain (adv.) With joy; gladly; -- with wold.
Phosphorus :: Phosphorus (n.) A poisonous nonmetallic element of the nitrogen group, obtained as a white, or yellowish, translucent waxy substance, having a characteristic disagreeable smell. It is very active chemically, must be preserved under water, and unites with oxygen even at ordinary temperatures, giving a faint glow, -- whence its name. It always occurs compined, usually in phosphates, as in the mineral apatite, in bones, etc. It is used in the composition on the tips of friction matches, and for man
Nyctalopia :: Nyctalopia (n.) A disease of the eye, in consequence of which the patient can see well in a faint light or at twilight, but is unable to see during the day or in a strong light; day blindness..
Faintly :: Faintly (adv.) In a faint, weak, or timidmanner..
Faint :: Faint (superl.) Performed, done, or acted, in a weak or feeble manner; not exhibiting vigor, strength, or energy; slight; as, faint efforts; faint resistance..
Trigenic :: Trigenic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid, C4H7N3O2, obtained, by the action of the vapor of cyanic acid on cold aldehyde, as a white crystalline substance having a slightly acid taste and faint smell; -- called also ethidene- / ethylidene-biuret..
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