v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Farced p. pr. & vb. n. Farcing ] [ F. Farcir, L. farcire; akin to Gr. &unr_;&unr_;&unr_;&unr_;&unr_;&unr_;&unr_;&unr_; to fence in, stop up. Cf. Force to stuff, Diaphragm, Frequent, Farcy, Farse. ] 1. To stuff with forcemeat; hence, to fill with mingled ingredients; to fill full; to stuff. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

The first principles of religion should not be farced with school points and private tenets. Bp. Sanderson. [ 1913 Webster ]

His tippet was aye farsed full of knives. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To render fat. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

If thou wouldst farce thy lean ribs. B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. To swell out; to render pompous. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Farcing his letter with fustian. Sandys. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ F. farce, from L. farsus (also sometimes farctus), p. p. pf farcire. See Farce, v. t. ] 1. (Cookery) Stuffing, or mixture of viands, like that used on dressing a fowl; forcemeat. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A low style of comedy; a dramatic composition marked by low humor, generally written with little regard to regularity or method, and abounding with ludicrous incidents and expressions. [ 1913 Webster ]

Farce is that in poetry which “grotesque” is in a picture: the persons and action of a farce are all unnatural, and the manners false. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Ridiculous or empty show; as, a mere farce. “The farce of state.” Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. Stuffing; forcemeat. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

They spoil a good dish with . . . unsavory farcements. Feltham. [ 1913 Webster ]