English Explanatory Dictionary

farcy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The horse disease glanders, especially its cutaneous form.

Pronunciation

/ˈfɑː.si/ /ˈfɑɹ.si/

Word forms

farcy farcies farcin

Etymology

From French farcin, from Latin farcīminum (“a disease of horses”), from farciō (“to stuff, to fill”). See farce.

Derived words

farcical farcied farcinous farcy bud pseudofarcy
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