Category:Fard

Fard, n. Etym: [F., prob. fr. OHG. gifarit, gifarwit p.p. of farwjan to color, tinge, fr. farawa color, G. farbe.]

Defn: Paint used on the face. [Obs.] "Painted with French fard." J. Whitaker.

fard Fard, v. t. Etym: [F. farder to paint one's face.]

Defn: To paint; -- said esp. of one's face. [Obs.] Shenstone.