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Swinton, William, 1833-1892

"New Word-Analysis Or, School Etymology of English Derivative Words"

_cinque_, five).

83. FOR'MA, _shape, form_.
FORM: form (-al, -ality); conform' (-able, -ation, -ity); deform' (-ity);
inform' (-ant, -er, -ation); perform' (-ance, -er); reform' (-ation,
-atory, -er); transform' (-ation); for'mula (Lat. n. _for'mula_, pl.
_for'mulae_, a little form, a model); for'mulate; mul'tiform (Lat. adj.
_mul'tus_, many); u'niform (Lat. adj. _u'nus_, one).

84. FOR'TIS, _strong_.
FORT: fort; for'tress, _a fortified place_; for'tify; fortifica'tion;
for'titude; com'fort, n., _something that strengthens or cheers_ (-able,
-er, -less); discom'fort; effort, _a putting forth of one's strength_;
force (Fr. n. _force_, strength); for'cible; enforce' (-ment); reinforce'
(-ment).

85. FRAN'GERE: fran'go, frac'tum, _to break_; Fra'gilis, _easily
broken_.
FRANG, FRING: fran'gible (-ibility); infran'gible; infringe' (-ment);
refran'gible.
FRACT: frac'tion; frac'tious; fract'ure; infract' (-ion); refract' (-ion,
-ory).
Fra'gile; frag'ment; frail (old Fr. ad; _fraile_ = Lat. _fra'gilis_);
frail'ty.

86. FRA'TER, fra'tris, _a brother_; Frater'nus, _brotherly_.
FRATR: frat'ricide (Lat. v. _caed'ere_, to kill).
FRATERN: -al, -ity, -ize; confrater'nity.
Fri'ar (Fr. n. _frere_, a brother); fri'ary.

87. FRONS, fron'tis, _the forehead_.
FRONT: front (-age, -al, -less, -let); affront'; confront'; effront'ery;
fron'tier (Fr. n. _frontiere_); front'ispiece (Lat. n. _frontispi'cium_,
from _frons_ and _spic'ere_, to view; literally, that which is seen in
front).


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