Also Sc. faard, fard, faurd. [f. FAVOUR sb. + -ED2.]
1. Having an appearance or features, etc. (see FAVOUR sb. 9) of a specified kind. Only in parasynthetic combinations as black-, crab-, evil-, hard-, ill-, well-favoured, etc.: see these words.
2. Having or provided with favours or rosettes (see FAVOUR sb. 7 b). Only in comb.
1850. Tennyson, In Mem., Conclusion, 90.
But they must go, the time draws on, | |
And those white-favourd horses wait; | |
They rise, but linger, it is late; | |
Farewell, we kiss, and they are gone. |