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facer (encz) | facer,nenadálá nesnáz Zdeněk Brož |
Facer (gcide) | Facer \Fa"cer\ (f[=a]"s[~e]r), n.
1. One who faces; one who puts on a false show; a bold-faced
person. [Obs.]
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There be no greater talkers, nor boasters, nor
fasers. --Latimer.
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2. A blow in the face, as in boxing; hence, any severe or
stunning check or defeat, as in controversy. [Collog.]
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I should have been a stercoraceous mendicant if I
had hollowed when I got a facer. --C. Kingsley.
3. a serious difficulty with which one is suddenly faced.
[WordNet sense 1] [obsolescent Briticism]
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facer (wn) | facer
n 1: (a dated Briticism) a serious difficulty with which one is
suddenly faced |
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defacer (encz) | defacer,zohavitel n: Zdeněk Brož |
facer (encz) | facer,nenadálá nesnáz Zdeněk Brož |
interfacer (encz) | interfacer, |
Defacer (gcide) | Defacer \De*fa"cer\, n.
One who, or that which, defaces or disfigures.
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Prefacer (gcide) | Prefacer \Pref"a*cer\, n.
The writer of a preface.
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Surfacer (gcide) | Surfacer \Sur"fa*cer\, n.
A form of machine for dressing the surface of wood, metal,
stone, etc.
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facer (wn) | facer
n 1: (a dated Briticism) a serious difficulty with which one is
suddenly faced |
SI FACERIT TE SECUREM (bouvier) | SI FACERIT TE SECUREM. If he make you secure. These words occur in the form
of writs, which originally requited, or still require, that the plaintiff
should give security to the sheriff that he will prosecute his claim, before
the sheriff can be required to execute such writ.
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