Definition of Fancying

1. Verb. (present participle of fancy) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fancying

1. fancy [v] - See also: fancy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fancying

fanciness
fancinesses
fancruft
fancy-dress
fancy-dress ball
fancy-free
fancy-pants
fancy dress
fancy goods
fancy man
fancy pants
fancy that
fancy up
fancy woman
fancying (current term)
fancymonger
fancymongers
fancypants
fancywork
fancyworks
fand
fandabidozi
fandango
fandangoed
fandangoes
fandangoing
fandangos
fanded
fanding

Literary usage of Fancying

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, Henry Dale, Thomas Arnold (1873)
"... s'Ht for at all if bo had immediately attacked them ; for while fancying themselves a match for him, they would at onco ..."

2. History of the Conquest of Mexico: With a Preliminary View of the Ancient by William Hickling Prescott (1874)
"... pled on one another, fancying it .was the enemy in their rear.28 The Spaniards and ... fancying ..."

3. Kate Beaumont by John William De Forest (1872)
"... sympathetic •woman's heart she could not find the hardness to forbid it. sighed Kate, wearied of the subject of marriage, or fancying that she was so. ..."

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