Fearnaught
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Fearnaught is a noun meaning A fearless person.
Meaning
A fearless person.
More Meanings
- A stout woolen cloth of great thickness; dreadnought
- (by extension) A warm garment, especially one made of this cloth.
Example Sentences
[T]he crew however stand it tolerable well, each being cloathed with a Fearnought jacket, a pair of trowsers of the same and a large cap made of canvas & baize, these together with an additional glass of brandy every morning enables them to bear the cold without flinshing.
Word Forms
- fearnaughts
- fearnought
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unfear, dreadnought, unfearingness, unafraidness, pantaphobia, freester.
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