† facn.
/fak/ Printing. Obsolete.
= factotum n. 5.
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1841 W. Savage Dict. Art of Printing 221 The next descent was for the letter-founders to cast the ornament in type metal, and pierce it for general use, and these cast ornaments for letters were called Facs.
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n.1841- nephromixium
- nephron
- nephrons
- nephropathic
- nephropathies
- nephropathy
- nephropexy
- nephroplegy
- nephrops
- nephroptosis
- nephropyelitis
- nephropyosis
- nephrorrhagia
- nephrorrhaphy
- nephrosclerosis
- nephroses
- nephrosis
- nephrostoma
- nephrostome
- nephrostomes
- nephrostomy
- nephrotic
- nephrotic syndrome
- nephrotics
- nephrotization