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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Fare \Fare\ (f[^a]r), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Fared}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Faring}.] [AS. faran to travel, fare; akin to OS., Goth., & OHG. faran to travel, go, D. varen, G. fahren, OFries., Icel., & Sw. fara, Dan. fare, Gr. ????? a way through, ??????? a ferry, strait, ???????? to convey, ?????????? to go, march, ????? beyond, on the other side, ????? to pass through, L. peritus experienced, portus port, Skr. par to bring over. [root]78. Cf. {Chaffer}, {Emporium}, {Far}, {Ferry}, {Ford}, {Peril}, {Port} a harbor, {Pore}, n.] 1. To go; to pass; to journey; to travel. [1913 Webster] So on he fares, and to the border comes Of Eden. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. To be in any state, or pass through any experience, good or bad; to be attended with any circummstances or train of events, fortunate or unfortunate; as, he fared well, or ill. [1913 Webster] So fares the stag among the enraged hounds. --Denham. [1913 Webster] I bid you most heartily well to fare. --Robynson (More's Utopia). [1913 Webster] So fared the knight between two foes. --Hudibras. [1913 Webster] 3. To be treated or entertained at table, or with bodily or social comforts; to live. [1913 Webster] There was a certain rich man which . . . fared sumptuously every day. --Luke xvi. 19. [1913 Webster] 4. To happen well, or ill; -- used impersonally; as, we shall see how it will fare with him. [1913 Webster] So fares it when with truth falsehood contends. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 5. To behave; to conduct one's self. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] She ferde [fared] as she would die. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Fare \Fare\, n. [AS. faru journey, fr. faran. See {Fare}, v.] 1. A journey; a passage. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] That nought might stay his fare. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. The price of passage or going; the sum paid or due for conveying a person by land or water; as, the fare for crossing a river; the fare in a coach or by railway. [1913 Webster] 3. Ado; bustle; business. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The warder chid and made fare. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 4. Condition or state of things; fortune; hap; cheer. [1913 Webster] What fare? what news abroad ? --Shak. [1913 Webster] 5. Food; provisions for the table; entertainment; as, coarse fare; delicious fare. "Philosophic fare." --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 6. The person or persons conveyed in a vehicle; as, a full fare of passengers. --A. Drummond. [1913 Webster] 7. The catch of fish on a fishing vessel. [1913 Webster] {Bill of fare}. See under {Bill}. {Fare indicator} or { Fare register}, a device for recording the number of passengers on a street car, etc. {Fare wicket}. (a) A gate or turnstile at the entrance of toll bridges, exhibition grounds, etc., for registering the number of persons passing it. (b) An opening in the door of a street car for purchasing tickets of the driver or passing fares to the conductor. --Knight. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: fare n 1: an agenda of things to do; "they worked rapidly down the menu of reports" [syn: {menu}, {fare}] 2: the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance [syn: {fare}, {transportation}] 3: a paying (taxi) passenger 4: the food and drink that are regularly served or consumed v 1: proceed or get along; "How is she doing in her new job?"; "How are you making out in graduate school?"; "He's come a long way" [syn: {do}, {fare}, {make out}, {come}, {get along}] 2: eat well From V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2013) [vera]: FARE Film Automatic Retouching and Enhancement (Canon, Scanner) From Italian-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 [fd-ita-eng]: fare achieve; act; do; make; perform From Italian-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 [fd-ita-eng]: fare box From Italian-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 [fd-ita-eng]: fare strike From Danish-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 [fd-dan-eng]: fare 1. danger; peril 2. go; ride; travel From Turkish-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 [fd-tur-eng]: fare mouse