Obs. In 5 fardrye. [ad. OF. farderie, f. farde: see FARD and -RY.] The action of painting the face, the effect produced by this.

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c. 1430.  Pilgr. Lyf Manhode, III. xlviii. (1869), 161. This fauce visage is cleped Fardrye, with which whan j am eelded and bicome riueled … j make me shynynge in despite of nature.

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