Index of English words, starting with "fe"

(1) - Fend (v. i.) To act on the defensive, or in opposition; to resist; to parry; to shift off.
(2) - Fend (v. t.) To keep off; to prevent from entering or hitting; to ward off; to shut out; -- often with off; as, to fend off blows.
(3) - Fend (n.) A fiend.

(1) - Fender (v. t. & i.) Anything set up to protect an exposed angle, as of a house, from damage by carriage wheels.
(2) - Fender (v. t. & i.) A screen to protect a carriage from mud thrown off the wheels: also, a splashboard.
(3) - Fender (v. t. & i.) Anything serving as a cushion to lessen the shock when a vessel comes in contact with another vessel or a wharf.
(4) - Fender (v. t. & i.) A screen to prevent coals or sparks of an open fire from escaping to the floor.
(5) - Fender (v. t. & i.) One who or that which defends or protects by warding off harm

(1) - Fenestra (n.) A small opening; esp., one of the apertures, closed by membranes, between the tympanum and internal ear.