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Definition of Fare
Fare

To go; to pass; to journey; to travel.

To be in any state, or pass through any experience, good or bad; to be attended with any circummstances or train of events, fortunate or unfortunate; as, he fared well, or ill.

To be treated or entertained at table, or with bodily or social comforts; to live.

To happen well, or ill; -- used impersonally; as, we shall see how it will fare with him.

To behave; to conduct one's self.

A journey; a passage.

The price of passage or going; the sum paid or due for conveying a person by land or water; as, the fare for crossing a river; the fare in a coach or by railway.

Ado; bustle; business.

Condition or state of things; fortune; hap; cheer.

Food; provisions for the table; entertainment; as, coarse fare; delicious fare.

The person or persons conveyed in a vehicle; as, a full fare of passengers.

The catch of fish on a fishing vessel.

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Fare Quotations

Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly.
Aeschylus

How large and varied is the educational bill of fare set before every young gentleman in Great Britain; and to judge by the mental stamina it affords him in most cases, what a waste of good food it is!
James Payn

Just to cover the increase in fuel costs over the past two years, American would have had to raise fares nearly $75 per round-trip ticket. During this time period, our average fare increased by only $15.
Gerard Arpey

I'm not sure Lincoln would fare well if he were a presidential candidate today.
David H. Donald

Fare Translations

fare in Dutch is gesteld zijn, het maken
fare in Finnish is voida
fare in French is aller, tarifaire
fare in German is Fahrgeld, Fahrgeld, Kost, Speise
fare in Italian is tariffa
fare in Norwegian is takst, billettpris
fare in Spanish is tarifa, arancel
fare in Swedish is taxa, kost, biljettpris


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