(1 syl.). To hedge, in betting, is to defend oneself from loss by cross-bets. As a hedge is a defence, so cross-betting is hedging. (E. Huni: The Town, ix.) “He [Godolpbin] began to think…
(Dr. Samuel) lived in Fleet Street—first in Fetter Lane, then in Boswell Court, then in Gough Square, then in the Inner Temple Lane for seven years, then in Johnson's Court (No. 7) for ten…
or Fetish. The African idol, the same as the American Manitou. The worship of this idol is called Fetichism or Fetishism. (Portuguese, fetisso, magician, fairy, oracle.) Almost anything…
as a verb, means to repair; to smoothe; as an adjective, it means well-knit, all right and tight. It is connected with our word feat, the French faire, the Latin facere. Fettled ale, in…
Director:Garry MarshallWriters: Garry Marshall and Bob BrunnerTouchstone; PG-13; 131 minutesRelease:2/99Cast:Juliette Lewis, Diane Keaton, Tom Skerritt and Giovanni Ribisi What does it say…
Director: Michael Caton-JonesWriter: Chuck PfarrerDirector of Photography:Karl Walter LindenlaubEditor:Jim ClarkMusic:Carter BurwellProduction Designer:Michael WhiteProducers:James Jacks,…
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