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  • 1fair — 1. adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 just, unbiased, equitable; in accordance with the rules. 2 blond; light or pale in colour or complexion. 3 a of (only) moderate quality or amount; average. b considerable, satisfactory (a fair chance of success). 4… …

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  • 2fair — adj. == beautiful. RG. 383 == light, pale (of colour). RG. 429. ‘fairer.’ RG. 395; ‘fairest.’ 133 β v. n. == become fair. Alys. 2903 …

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  • 3Fair trade debate — Fair trade s increasing popularity has drawn criticism from both ends of the political spectrum. Different arguments are used by those who favour and by those who oppose fair trade, or feel that more strict standards and higher fair trade prices… …

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  • 4Fair Isle (technique) — Fair Isle is a traditional knitting technique used to create patterns with multiple colours. It is named for Fair Isle, a tiny island in the north of Scotland, between the Orkney and Shetland islands. Fair Isle knitting gained a considerable… …

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  • 5fair — fair1 [fer] adj. [ME < OE fæger, akin to FAIN, Goth fagrs, apt, fit < IE base * pek , to be content, make (something) pretty > Lith púošiu, to ornament] 1. attractive; beautiful; lovely 2. unblemished; clean [a fair name] 3. [< notion …

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  • 6Fair Oaks Avenue (Pasadena, California) — Fair Oaks Avenue in Pasadena, California, is a major north south road connecting the communities of Altadena, Pasadena, and South Pasadena. It starts at its southernmost end in South Pasadena at Huntington Drive and the former Oneonta Station of… …

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  • 7fair-haired boy — {n.}, {informal} A person that gets special favors; favorite; pet. * /If he wins the election by a large majority, he will become his party s fair haired boy./ * /The local boy playing first base could do no wrong; he was the fair haired boy of… …

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  • 8fair-haired boy — {n.}, {informal} A person that gets special favors; favorite; pet. * /If he wins the election by a large majority, he will become his party s fair haired boy./ * /The local boy playing first base could do no wrong; he was the fair haired boy of… …

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  • 9Fair Haven Heights — Fair Haven Heights, or simply the Heights, is a residential and light industrial neighborhood in the eastern part of the city of New Haven, Connecticut, located east of the Quinnipiac River. Fair Haven Heights is not to be confused with the… …

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  • 10Fair Annie — is Child ballad number 62, existing in several variants. [Francis James Child, English and Scottish Popular Ballads , [http://www.sacred texts.com/neu/eng/child/ch062.htm Fair Annie ] ] ynopsisA lord tells Fair Annie to prepare a welcome for his… …

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