Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

farcet

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
farcet
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English Farresheved, from Old English *Fearreshēafod, from fearres (“bull's”) + hēafod (“head”); for the formation, compare Gateshead, Shepshed, and Swineshead.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Farresheved, *Fearreshēafod

Questions

What does farcet mean?
A village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England, south of Peterborough (OS grid ref TL2094).
Where does farcet come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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