Bill of fare. See under Bill. -- Fare indicator or register, a device
for recording the number of passengers on a street car, etc. -- Fare
wicket. (a) A gate or turnstile at the entrance of toll bridges,
exhibition grounds, etc., for registering the number of persons passing
it. (b) An opening in the door of a street car for purchasing tickets
of the driver or passing fares to the conductor. Knight.
Far"en (?), obs. p. p. of Fare, v. i. Chaucer.
Fare`well" (?), interj. [Fare (thou, you) + well.] Go well; good-by;
adieu; -- originally applied to a person departing, but by custom now
applied both to those who depart and those who remain. It is often
separated by the pronoun; as, fare you well; and is sometimes used as
an expression of separation only; as, farewell the year; farewell, ye
sweet groves; that is, I bid you farewell.
So farewell hope, and with hope, farewell fear.
Milton.
Fare thee well! and if forever, Still forever fare thee well.
Byron.
The primary accent is sometimes placed on the first syllable,
especially in poetry.
Fare`well" (?), n. 1. A wish of happiness or welfare at parting; the
parting compliment; a good-by; adieu.
2. Act of departure; leave-taking; a last look at, or reference to
something.
And takes her farewell of the glorious sun.
Shak.
Before I take my farewell of the subject.
Addison.
Fare"well` (?), a. Parting; valedictory; final; as, a farewell
discourse; his farewell bow.
Leans in his spear to take his farewell view.
Tickell.
Farewell rock (Mining), the Millstone grit; -- so called because no
coal is found worth working below this stratum. It is used for hearths
of furnaces, having power to resist intense heat. Ure.