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fairhood en · NOUN

Etymology

From fair + -hood.

Meanings

  1. (obsolete, uncountable) fairness; beauty
    • I was loth to interrupt the thoughts that played over her fairhood like a summer's cloud athwart the morning sky. 1897, Hulbert Fuller, Vivian of Virginia: Being the Memoirs of Our First Rebellion, page 217:
    • The tuneful cricket in the latter math Sings of her fairhood to the passing breeze. 1918, John Duncan Quackenbos, Magnhild: A Tale of Psychic Love, page 104: