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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Definitions fescue noun  A straw, wire, stick, etc., used chiefly to point out letters to children when learning to read. 1997: "Now then," Mason rapping upon the Table"s Edge with a sinister-looking Fescue of Ebony, whose List of Uses simple Indication does not quite exhaust, whilst the Girls squirm pleasingly " Thomas Pynchon, Mason & Dixon A hardy grass commonly used to border golf fairways in temperate climates. Etymology: Old French festu (modern fétu), from Proto-Romance festu, from Latin festuca "stalk, stem, straw".        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550 results per page. Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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