Chapter Fudge to Futurity of F by Soule's Synonymes

Furze, n. Gorse, goss, whin (Ulex europæus).

Furze-chat, n. Whin-chat (Saxicola rubetra).

Furzeling, Furze-wren, n. Dartford warbler (Melizophilus provincialis).

Furzy, a. Gorsy, furzen, overgrown with furze, full of gorse.

Fuse, v. a.

1. Melt, liquefy (by heat), smelt.

2. Amalgamate, blend, commingle, intermingle, intermix, make homogeneous.

Fuse, v. n.

1. Melt, be fused.

2. Blend, intermingle, coalesce, amalgamate.

Fuse, n. Match, igniting tube, firing material.

Fusel-oil, n. Hydrate of amyl, grain oil, potatospirit oil, oil of grain, corn-spirit oil.

Fusiform, a. Spindle-shaped.

Fusion, n.

1. Liquefaction (by heat), melting.

2. Amalgamation, blending, commingling, commixture, intermingling, intermixture, making homogeneous.

Fuss, n. Ado, bustle, fidget, hurry, worry, flurry, stir, excitement, agitation, to-do, pucker (colloq.), much ado about trifles or about nothing.

Fuss, v. n.

1. Bustle, be in a fidget, make much ado about trifles or about nothing, be in a stew or pucker (colloq.).

2. Fume, fret, worry.

Fussy, a. Bustling, fidgety, busy about trifles, making needless ado, making a great ado.

Fust, n. Mustiness, mould, mildew.

Fust, v. n. Mould, moulder, grow musty, mildew, get fusty.