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farden

farden

See also: färden

English

Noun

farden ‎(plural fardens)

(Britain, obsolete, Northern England) Eye dialect spelling of farthing.
- 1872, T.P. Wilson, Frank Oldfield:
  The young gent's been and popped all his things for the play and the drink; and I haven't myself so much as a brass farden to get a mouthful o' meat with."
- 1904, E. Nesbit, The Phoenix and the Carpet:
  Nicked the bloomin' lot 'e did--and me with not a farden to take 'ome to my brother and his missus.'
- 1908, James Blyth, Edward FitzGerald and "Posh":
  He was off with the letters and all, and never gave me a farden for what he had or what he l'arnt off o' me.
- 1915, John Hartley, Yorksher Puddin':
  'If tha weant, tha weant,' he sed, soa that settles it, but awd rayther let th' bums tak away nearly ivvery stick aght o'th' haase nor awd take a farden less nor seven shillin'; that's th' lowest aw ivver will tak, an if tha doesn't buy'em at that price tha'll rue, for tha'll niver have sich a chonce ageean.'

Spanish

Verb

farden

Second-person plural (ustedes) imperative form of fardar.
Second-person plural (ustedes) present subjunctive form of fardar.
Third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes^?) present subjunctive form of fardar.