Middle English Dictionary Entry
farden v.
Entry Info
Forms | farden v. |
Etymology | OF farder. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
To apply cosmetics.
Associated quotations
- ?c1450 Knt.Tour-L.(Hrl 1764)69/15,29 : Folke saide that she popped and farded her..she popped, painted, plucked, and far[d]ed her hede.