fair [ fair ]
Adjective
a fairer distribution of wealth
it's not fair to take it out on her
try first by fair means
For blondes, chamomile can lighten fair hair when used as a rinse.
he's very fair with blue eyes
Tracking down other dead notables often took a fair amount of detective work.
he believes he has a fair chance of success
The fair fool Noel has taken a week-long fancy to me, and I am making an age-long fool of him.
York's tour buses trundle around their circuit come fair weather or foul.
That's true even if the forecast is for sunny skies and fair winds.
Elves were once known, even by humans, to be a fair and beautiful race of species.
Titania was stunned by the fair words that graced the paper, but she couldn't for the life of her figure out who wrote it.
Adverb
I hate to put it that way, but in my book, you ought to go out there to play to win, but you ought to play fair, you have to play by the rules, and these are things you should learn as a kid.
I'm fair tuckered out with the excitement of it all.
Noun
pursuing his fair in a solitary street
Verb
The weather faired, and our general caused our great pinnace to be made ready, and to row along the coast
Origin
Noun
In villages, festivals and fairs are occasions for entertainment and relaxation.
Organisers have appealed for items to be donated for sale at the fair.
the European Fine Art Fair
Homemade jellies, pies and canned goods earned her ribbons at the county fair.
Origin
Verb
Torpedo tubes are faired into either side of the bow, complete with live torpedoes.

