1. A _fact_ is something _done_ or brought to pass.
5. _Manufacture_ formerly meant to _make_ by _hand_.
6. An _effect_ is something worked _out_, or _done_.
7. A thing is _perfect_ when _thoroughly made_, or _finished_.
11. _Sacrifice_ literally means to _make sacred_; to set apart as sacred.
12. _Pacific_ means pertaining to _peace_; suited to _make_ or restore peace.
13. A _feat_ is an act, a deed, an exploit; something _done_.
14. To _defeat_ means to overcome or vanquish. Literally to _un do_.
16. The _fashion_ of a thing is, in a sense, the _make_ of it.
NOTE.—_fy_, meaning to make, is found as a suffix in derivatives too numerous to mention; as, purify (to _make pure_), rarefy (to _make rare_), classify (to _make_ or put into a _class_), etc.
1. _circum_ fer ence, around 2. _con_ fer, together 3. _dif_ fer, apart 4. fert _ile_, capable of 5. _of_ fer, (ob) near. 6. _pro_ (f)fer, forth 7. _re_ fer, back 8. re fer _ee_, one who 9. _suf_ fer, (sub) under 10. _trans_ fer, across
2. When two or more persons _confer_ they _bring together_ opinions and facts on some special subject.
5. To _bring near_ to; to present for acceptance; as, to _offer_ one's services.
6. To _bring_ or put _forward_; to hold _forth_ so that a person may take; as, to _proffer_ a gift.
7. To direct for information. Literally, to _carry back_; as, “Mahomet _referred_ his new laws to the angel Gabriel, by whose direction he gave out they were made.”
9. To _suffer_ is to _bear under_; to undergo.
NOTE.—_Ferr_ is an irregular Latin verb the principal parts of which are: _fero_, _ferre_, _tuli_, _latus_. The last form is found in a number of English words; as, dilate, elate, legislate, relate, superlative, translate. The meaning of the root in these words, as in the ten given above, is _bear_, _carry_, or _bring_.
1. fest _al_. _Pertaining to_ a _feast_, a holiday or celebration.
2. fest _ive_. _Pertaining to_ or becoming a _feast_; festal, joyous, gay.
3. festival. A time of _feasting_ or celebration.
4. festivity. Joyousness, gayety, such as becomes a _feast_.
5. festoon. Originally an ornament for decoration at a _feast_.
6. fête. Modern French, equivalent of _feast_.
1. unit, one 2. un _ity_, ness 3. un _ion_, state of being 4. unite 5. _dis_ unite, not 6. _re_ unite, again 7. un _anim_ ous, mind 8. unanim _ity_, state of being 9. uni _corn_, horn 10. uni _form_, form 11. uni _son_, sound 12. uni _verse_, turn 13. unique 14. onion