Associations to the word «Fagot»

Wiktionary

FAGOT, noun. Alternative form of faggot (bundle of sticks)
FAGOT, noun. Alternative form of faggot (shrivelled old woman)
FAGOT, noun. Alternative form of faggot (a gay person, particularly a man)
FAGOT, noun. A bundle of pieces of wrought iron to be worked over into bars or other shapes by rolling or hammering at a welding heat; a pile.
FAGOT, noun. (music) (obsolete) A fagotto, or bassoon.
FAGOT, noun. (UK) (obsolete) A person hired to take the place of another at the muster of a company.
FAGOT, verb. (transitive) To make a fagot of; to bind together in a fagot or bundle.

Dictionary definition

FAGOT, noun. Offensive term for an openly homosexual man.
FAGOT, noun. A bundle of sticks and branches bound together.
FAGOT, verb. Ornament or join (fabric) by faggot stitch; "He fagotted the blouse for his wife".
FAGOT, verb. Fasten together rods of iron in order to heat or weld them.
FAGOT, verb. Bind or tie up in or as if in a faggot; "faggot up the sticks".

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche