Fav"o*site (?), a. (Zoˆl.) Like or pertaining to the genus Favosites.
||Fav`o*si"tes (?), n. [NL. See Favose.] (Paleon.) A genus of fossil
||corals abundant in the Silurian and Devonian rocks, having polygonal
||cells with perforated walls.
||Fa"vus (?), n. [L., honeycomb.] 1. (Med.) A disease of the scalp,
||produced by a vegetable parasite.
2. A tile or flagstone cut into an hexagonal shape to produce a
honeycomb pattern, as in a pavement; -- called also favas and sectila.
Mollett.
Fawe (?), a. [See Fain.] Fain; glad; delighted. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Fawk"ner (?), n. [See Falconer.] A falconer. [Obs.] Donne.
Fawn (?), n. [OF. faon the young one of any beast, a fawn, F. faon a
fawn, for fedon, fr. L. fetus. See Fetus.] 1. (Zoˆl.) A young deer; a
buck or doe of the first year. See Buck.