earnest² /ûrˈnist/

1. Payment given to confirm a contract (also earˈnest-money or earˈnest-penny)
2. A pledge
3. A sign or foretaste of what is to come
4. First-fruits

• fangless
• fangling
• fango
• fangos
• fangs
• fan heater
• fan heaters
• fanion
• fanions
• fan-jet
• fan-jets
• fank
• fankle
• fankled
• fankles
• fankling
• fanks
• fanlight
• fanlights
• fan mail
• fan mails
• fanned
• fannel
• fannell
• fannells