She ferde [fared] as she would die.
Chaucer.
Fare (?), n. [AS. faru journey, fr. faran. See Fare, v.] 1. A journey;
a passage. [Obs.]
That nought might stay his fare.
Spenser.
2. The price of passage or going; the sum paid or due for conveying a
person by land or water; as, the fare for crossing a river; the fare in
a coach or by railway.