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Examples
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Figures moved silently along the indicated walkways, silhouettes were poised at the farious stations in various attitudes of attention.
Project Armageddon, or The Beam O’Doom: Putting the Lid Where It Belongs « Unknowing 2010
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She escaped the severest storms of the Northern Atlantic, Grossed the equatorial line in fine shape, and stemmed the farious wrath of Cape Horn in safety.
Jack North's Treasure Hunt Or, Daring Adventures in South America Roy Rockwood
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'Twas ne-farious -- an 'that manes a power av evil!'
Soldiers Three Rudyard Kipling 1900
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Mr. Clarkson showed that neither he nor those connected with him, considered their work as accomplished, when the laws of his country clasped with its felons those engaged in the ne farious traffic of slaves.
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Abbott's Park, its interesting scenery, and its multi-farious characters.
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In America, translator's butt would've been handed to him on a platter in farious forums.
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Twas ne-farious -- an 'that manes a power av evil! "
Indian Tales Rudyard Kipling 1900
sionnach commented on the word farious
law-abiding, stalwart; not nefarious.
November 29, 2007