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fard

(fɑːd)
n
archaic paint for the face, esp white paint
[C15: from Old French farder to use facial cosmetics, of Germanic origin]
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fard

(fɑrd) Archaic. n.
1. facial cosmetics.
v.t.
2. to apply cosmetics to (the face).
[1400–50; late Middle English < Middle French, Old French: n. derivative of farder to apply makeup, probably < Frankish *farwiđon to dye, color (compare Old High German farwjan)]
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