·noun Fairness, beauty.
II. Fair ·noun Good fortune; good luck.
III. Fair ·noun A fair woman; a sweetheart.
IV. Fair ·vt To make fair or beautiful.
V. Fair ·superl Distinct; legible; as, fair handwriting.
VI. Fair ·superl Pleasing to the eye; handsome; beautiful.
VII. Fair ·vt To make smooth and flowing, as a vessel's lines.
VIII. Fair ·superl Without a dark hue; light; clear; as, a fair skin.
IX. Fair ·superl Free from spots, specks, dirt, or imperfection; unblemished; clean; pure.
X. Fair ·superl Free from any marked characteristic; average; middling; as, a fair specimen.
XI. Fair ·adv Clearly; openly; frankly; civilly; honestly; favorably; auspiciously; agreeably.
XII. Fair ·superl Pleasing; favorable; inspiring hope and confidence;
— said of words, promises, ·etc.
XIII. Fair ·noun A festival, and sale of fancy articles. erc., usually for some charitable object; as, a Grand Army fair.
XIV. Fair ·noun A competitive exhibition of wares, farm products, ·etc., not primarily for purposes of sale; as, the Mechanics' fair; an agricultural fair.
XV. Fair ·superl Not overcast; cloudless; clear; pleasant; propitious; favorable;
— said of the sky, weather, or wind, ·etc.; as, a fair sky; a fair day.
XVI. Fair ·superl Without sudden change of direction or curvature; smooth; fowing;
— said of the figure of a vessel, and of surfaces, water lines, and other lines.
XVII. Fair ·noun A gathering of buyers and sellers, assembled at a particular place with their merchandise at a stated or regular season, or by special appointment, for trade.
XVIII. Fair ·superl Free from obstacles or hindrances; unobstructed; unincumbered; open; direct;
— said of a road, passage, ·etc.; as, a fair mark; in fair sight; a fair view.
XIX. Fair ·superl Characterized by frankness, honesty, impartiality, or candor; open; upright; free from suspicion or bias; equitable; just;
— said of persons, character, or conduct; as, a fair man; fair dealing; a fair statement.