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单词 fess
释义 fess
I. noun
also fesse \ˈfes\
(plural fesses)
Etymology: Middle English fes, fesse, from Middle French faisse, fesse, from Latin fascia band — more at fascia
: a broad bar drawn horizontally across the middle of a heraldic field

- in fess
- per fess
II. verb
(-ed/-ing/-es)
Etymology: short for confess
slang : confess, own — usually used with up
 < fess up to having put something over on me >
 < fess up you're still carrying the torch for her — W.G.Smith >
III. adjective
Etymology: perhaps alteration of fierce
1. dialect England : lively, smart
 < what a fess little bonfire — Thomas Hardy >
2. dialect England : conceited, impudent
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