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faring

noun

An adventure, trek, journey.

“c. 1798', Carolina Oliphant (Lady Nairne), Caller Herrin Wha'll buy my caller herrin'? They're bonnie fish and halesome farin'; Wha'll buy my caller herrin', New drawn frae the Forth?”

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Meanings

nounfaring (plural farings)

plural farings

An adventure, trek, journey.
ScotlandalternativeobsoleteAlternative form of fairing (“something edible; fare”).
c. 1798', Carolina Oliphant (Lady Nairne), Caller Herrin Wha'll buy my caller herrin'? They're bonnie fish and halesome farin'; Wha'll buy my caller herrin', New drawn frae the Forth?

verb

gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of fare

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with faring

sharing wearing bearing caring staring daring pairing tearing swearing airing glaring waring baring paring fairing abearing death-bearing taring

Sounds the same

fairing fairing

Anagrams

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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “faring,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/faring.

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