Fair"-mind`ed (?), a. Unprejudiced; just; judicial; honest. -- Fair"-
mind`ed*ness, n.
Fair"-na`tured (?), a. Well- disposed. "A fair-natured prince." Ford.
Fair"ness, n. The state of being fair, or free form spots or stains, as
of the skin; honesty, as of dealing; candor, as of an argument, etc.
Fair"-spo`ken (?), a. Using fair speech, or uttered with fairness;
bland; civil; courteous; plausible. "A marvelous fair-spoken man."
Hooker.
Fair"way` (?), n. The navigable part of a river, bay, etc., through
which vessels enter or depart; the part of a harbor or channel ehich is
kept open and unobstructed for the passage of vessels. Totten.
Fair"-weath`er (?), a. 1. Made or done in pleasant weather, or in
circumstances involving but little exposure or sacrifice; as, a
fair-weather voyage. Pope.
2. Appearing only when times or circumstances are prosperous; as, a
fair-weather friend.
Fair-weather sailor, a make-believe or inexperienced sailor; -- the
nautical equivalent of carpet knight.