2. Holding, held, or founded, in trust. Spelman.

Fi*du"ci*a*ry, n. 1. One who holds a thing in trust for another; a

trustee.

Instrumental to the conveying God's blessing upon those whose

fiduciaries they are.

Jer. Taylor.

2. (Theol.) One who depends for salvation on faith, without works; an

Antinomian. Hammond.

Fie (?), interj. [OE. fi; cf. D. fif. G. pfui, Icel. f&?;, Sw. & Dan.

fy, F. fi, L. fi, phy.] An exclamation denoting contempt or dislike.

See Fy. Fuller.

Fief (?), n. [F. fief; of German origin, and the same word as E. fee.

See Fee, and cf. Feud, a tief.] (Law) An estate held of a superior on

condition of military service; a fee; a feud. See under Benefice, n.,

2.

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Field (fld), n. [OE. feld, fild, AS. feld; akin to D. veld, G. feld,

Sw. f‰lt, Dan. felt, Icel. fold field of grass, AS. folde earth, land,

ground, OS. folda.] 1. Cleared land; land suitable for tillage or

pasture; cultivated ground; the open country.

2. A piece of land of considerable size; esp., a piece inclosed for

tillage or pasture.

Fields which promise corn and wine.

Byron.

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