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Grand opera in five acts by Charles Gounod
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Faust_(opera)
1846 opera by Hector Berlioz
It was first performed at the Opéra-Comique in Paris on 6 December 1846. Berlioz read Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust, Part One in 1828, in Gérard de
La_Damnation_de_Faust
Play by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Faust (/faʊst/ FOWST, German: [faʊst] ) is a tragic play in two parts by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, usually known in English as Faust, Part One and Faust
Goethe's_Faust
Protagonist of a classic German legend
Faust (/faʊst/ FOWST; German: [faʊst] ) is the protagonist of a classic German legend based on the historical Johann Georg Faust (c. 1480–1540). The erudite
Faust
Opera by Ferruccio Busoni
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Doktor_Faust
1913 cantata by Lili Boulanger
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Faust_et_Hélène
1855 English opera by Meyer Lutz
Faust and Marguerite is a romantic opera in three acts, dating from 1855, based on the Faust legend. The score was composed by Meyer Lutz. The libretto
Faust_and_Marguerite_(opera)
American operatic tenor (born 1979)
the Opéra-Comique in Paris in 2019, conducted by Sébastien Rouland. In 2020 Spyres made his debut at the Metropolitan Opera, New York, as Faust in a
Michael_Spyres
Opera by Arrigo Boito
was librettist only). It is an adaptation of the German legend of Faust. The opera was given its premiere on 5 March 1868 at La Scala, Milan, under the
Mefistofele
Topics referred to by the same term
Goethe's Faust (1770-1832), a multipart dramatic poem by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Faust (1859), an opera by Charles Gounod based on Goethe's Faust Faust ballets
Faust_(disambiguation)
Film directed by Jan Švankmajer
Faust (Czech: Lekce Faust, lit. 'Lesson Faust') is a 1994 drama film directed and written by Jan Švankmajer. A Czech Republic-led production with co-production
Faust_(1994_film)
XXXTentacion Operas Doktor Faust, opera by Ferruccio Busoni, his pupil Philipp Jarnach finished it. Based on the myth of Faust. Faust, opera by Charles
Deals with the Devil in popular culture
Deals_with_the_Devil_in_popular_culture
performed in staged opera versions) Charles-Valentin Alkan's Grande sonate 'Les quatre âges', Op. 33: 2nd Movement "Quasi-Faust" (1847) Robert Schumann's
Works_based_on_Faust
Swiss artist and designer
Fine Arts in London. His set designs the Faust opera, which debuted at Wiesbaden Staatstheater and the Faust ballet at the Les Ballets de Monte Carlo
Rolf_Sachs
Latin sequence and liturgical hymn
79 (1902) Benjamin Godard – Dante opera, act 4, No. 35 Suite du Finale "Partons !" (1890) Charles Gounod – Faust opera, act 4 (1859), Mors et vita, part
Dies_irae
Votre Faust : Fantaisie variable genre Opéra (Your Faust) is an opera (or, more precisely, a "variable fantasy in the style of an opera") in two acts
Votre_Faust
Recordings of Gounod's opera
the opera Faust (1859) by Charles Gounod, sung in French unless otherwise noted. Notes Recordings of Faust on operadis-opera-discography.org.uk "Faust Liner
Faust_discography
1976 musical by Ken Hill
addition to excerpts from the opera Faust by Charles Gounod. In 1984, Hill revived his musical version of The Phantom of the Opera. This time though, he wanted
Phantom of the Opera (1976 musical)
Phantom_of_the_Opera_(1976_musical)
French composer (1818–1893)
organist of the Romantic era. He wrote twelve operas, of which the most popular has always been Faust (1859); his Roméo et Juliette (1867) also remains
Charles_Gounod
1816 opera by Louis Spohr
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Faust_(Spohr)
French opera singer
Deutsche Oper Berlin, Laërtes (Hamlet) at Opéra de Lausanne, and the title role of Faust at Latvian National Opera and Ballet. In addition to these performances
Benjamin_Bernheim
His Faust Cantata (1983), famous for its tango sung through the microphone by the Devil with the mocking comments on the cruel death of Faust, became
Historia von D. Johann Fausten (opera)
Historia_von_D._Johann_Fausten_(opera)
Art form combining sung text and musical score in a theatrical setting
Orphée aux enfers, as well as the opera Les Contes d'Hoffmann; Charles Gounod scored a massive success with Faust; and Georges Bizet composed Carmen
Opera
2005 studio album by Kamelot
inspired by Goethe's Faust. Continuing the story introduced in Epica (2003), it is the second and final record in Kamelot's two-part rock opera about Ariel (a
The_Black_Halo
(trans. by Luigi Balestra from Goethe's Faust) Deh, pietoso, o addolorata (trans. by Luigi Balestra from Goethe's Faust) L'esule (1839) (Temistocle Solera)
List of compositions by Giuseppe Verdi
List_of_compositions_by_Giuseppe_Verdi
American silent horror film
1890s, at the Paris Opera House, Comte Philippe de Chagny and his brother, the Vicomte Raoul de Chagny attend a production of Faust, where the latter's
The Phantom of the Opera (1925 film)
The_Phantom_of_the_Opera_(1925_film)
1587 chapbook about Johann Georg Faust
closet play Faust, and also served as the libretto of the opera by Alfred Schnittke, also entitled Historia von D. Johann Fausten. The Faust Book seems
Historia von D. Johann Fausten (chapbook)
Historia_von_D._Johann_Fausten_(chapbook)
Topics referred to by the same term
Faust and Marguerite may refer to: Faust and Marguerite (opera), an opera Faust and Marguerite (1900 film), directed by Edwin S. Porter Faust and Marguerite
Faust_and_Marguerite
1936 opera by Hermann Reutter
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Doktor_Johannes_Faust
Musico-theatrical work by Robert Schumann
Scenes from Goethe's Faust (Szenen aus Goethes Faust) is a musical-theatrical work by composer Robert Schumann. The work has been described as the height
Scenes_from_Goethe's_Faust
1910 novel by Gaston Leroux
abducts Christine during a production of Faust and tries to force her to marry him. Raoul is led by a mysterious Opera House regular, 'the Persian', into Erik's
The Phantom of the Opera (novel)
The_Phantom_of_the_Opera_(novel)
1900 American film
by Edwin S. Porter and based on the Michel Carré play Faust et Marguerite and the 1859 opera Faust adapted from the play by Charles Gounod. The 1901 Edison
Faust and Marguerite (1900 film)
Faust_and_Marguerite_(1900_film)
Set of ballets choreographed between the 18th and 20th centuries
Faust ballets are a set of ballets, choreographed between the 18th and 20th centuries, based on the legend of Faust. As early as 1723, London-based John
Faust_ballets
Le petit Faust is an opéra bouffe in four acts which burlesques the drama Faust by Goethe and the opera of the same name by Gounod. The music of the piece
Le_petit_Faust
French composer (1836–1891)
the vocal score of Gounod's Faust in 1859. A theory put forward in 1991 that Delibes wrote the ballet music for the opera when it was revised in 1869
Léo_Delibes
American singer (born 1984)
an American soprano. She won the Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording for the Metropolitan Opera production of Porgy and Bess in the 63rd Annual Grammy
Angel_Blue
Opera house in Paris, France
"Garnier Palace"), also known as Opéra Garnier (French: [ɔpeʁa ɡaʁnje] , "Garnier Opera"), is a historic 1,979-seat opera house at the Place de l'Opéra in
Palais_Garnier
Aspect of musical history
Damnation de Faust (The Damnation of Faust, 1846), a musical work for orchestra, solo voices and choir usually performed also in opera houses. In a second
History_of_opera
1995 studio album by Randy Newman
Faust is the ninth studio album and a 1995 musical by American musician and songwriter Randy Newman, who based the work on the classic story of Faust
Randy_Newman's_Faust
Opera house and theater in Bielefeld, Germany
Naxos Digital Services US (1994), SPOHR, L.: Faust [Opera] (1852 version) (Jennings, Taha, Vier, Bielefeld Opera Chorus and Philharmonic, Moull), Hong Kong:
Bielefeld_Opera
French conductor
Faust (opera) and Puccini’s Il Tabarro. In 2007, David Grandis was assistant conductor of the Baltimore Opera and of the Peabody Conservatory Opera for
David_Grandis
theatre is his incidental music for Rosamunde. Less successful were his many opera and Singspiel projects. On the other hand, some of his most popular Lieder
Stage_works_by_Franz_Schubert
2003 studio album by Kamelot
(2005), is a rock opera inspired by the story of Goethe's Faust. Epica tells Part 1 while The Black Halo tells Part 2. (Goethe's Faust has two parts.) Most
Epica_(Kamelot_album)
1974 film by Brian De Palma
works: the 16th-century Faust legend, Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray and Gaston Leroux's 1910 novel The Phantom of the Opera. The film was a box-office
Phantom_of_the_Paradise
1949 Italian film
Ermelli Goble p.758 L'Avant-scène: Opéra (in French). l'Avant-scène. 1987. Dabezies, André (1967-01-01). Visages de Faust au XXe siècle (in French). FeniXX
The_Legend_of_Faust
German baritone
theatre prize Der Faust in 2009. Since 2011, he has worked freelance. Volle appeared as a guest at major German and European opera houses, as Heerrufer
Michael_Volle
American operatic tenor (born 1984)
Concert Opera, a new production and professional debut as Faust with the Netherlands Opera, and a new production of La traviata with the Glyndebourne
Michael_Fabiano
1831 opera by Louise Bertin
Fausto (Faust) is an 1831 Italian opera semiseria in four acts by French composer Louise Bertin. It was premiered on 7 March 1831 by the Théâtre-Italien
Fausto_(opera)
1989 film by Dwight H. Little
to the opera house owner Martin Barton, who favors Carlotta and the prestige she brings to his opera house. During the scene where Dr. Faust signs his
The Phantom of the Opera (1989 film)
The_Phantom_of_the_Opera_(1989_film)
Concert overture by Richard Wagner
The Faust Overture is a concert overture by German composer Richard Wagner. Originally composed between 1839 and 1840, Wagner intended it to be the first
Faust_Overture
Molière's play of the same name. Faust (Opera in five acts, premiered at the Théâtre Lyrique on 19 March 1859; the opera was revised with a ballet being
List of compositions by Charles Gounod
List_of_compositions_by_Charles_Gounod
Opera house in Monaco
The Opéra de Monte-Carlo (French pronunciation: [ɔpeʁa d(ə) mɔ̃te kaʁlo]) is an opera house which is part of the Monte Carlo Casino located in the Principality
Opéra_de_Monte-Carlo
greatest opera and the culmination of the French Classical tradition. 1859 Faust (Charles Gounod). Of all the musical settings of the Faust legend, Gounod's
List_of_prominent_operas
productions of Faust at the Opéra de Monte-Carlo, danced by Diaghilev's Ballets Russes; in 1935 for the Metropolitan Opera; and 1945 for the Opera Nacional
Walpurgisnacht_Ballet
French opera singer
stage Omar Porras, Opéra national de Bordeaux, France 2009 : Faust by Charles Gounod, role Faust, conductor Vincent Monteil, stage Opéra de Pampelune, Espagne
Sébastien_Guèze
Opera house in Vienna, Austria
The Vienna State Opera (German: Wiener Staatsoper, IPA: [ˈviːnɐ ˈʃtaːtsˌʔoːpɐ]) is an opera house and opera company located in Vienna, Austria. The 1,709-seat
Vienna_State_Opera
Topics referred to by the same term
Death of Doctor Faustus, a 1592 play by Christopher Marlowe Doktor Faust, a 1925 opera by Ferruccio Busoni Doctor Faustus (novel), a 1947 novel by Thomas
Doctor_Faustus
Opera house in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Seville and Otello, Gounod's Faust, Borodin's Prince Igor, and Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin, as well as Mongolian operas such as B. Sharav's Chinggis Khaan
Mongolian State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet
Mongolian_State_Academic_Theatre_of_Opera_and_Ballet
German theatre award
Der Faust 2006 [de] in Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, moderation: Rufus Beck Evelyn Herlitzius (performer opera) Meg Stuart (choreography) Der Faust 2007 [de]
Der_Faust
Opera company in New York City
first Philadelphia performance was of Faust (with Christina Nilsson) on January 14, 1884, at the Chestnut Street Opera House. The Met continued to perform
Metropolitan_Opera
American heir and composer (born 1933)
Christmas Carols Gretchen to Faust Impenitent Ultima La Belle Dame sans Merci The Little Match Girl Mephistopheles to Faust The Old Man in the Night The
Gordon_Getty
British theatre and opera director (1946–2025)
English theatre and opera director. He directed Charles Gounod's Faust and Arrigo Boito's Mefistofele for the English National Opera, Richard Wagner's Der
Ian_Judge
1993 French TV series or program
return. Many like Faust live to regret the pact they made with Mephistopheles." 9. "Le veau d'or", from Charles Gounod's opera Faust, sung by Nicolai Ghiaurov
Opéra_imaginaire
Polish opera singer (1850–1925)
performance. He performed in other operas as a baritone, such as Figaro in The Barber of Seville and Valentin in Faust. His voice was compared to that of
Jean_de_Reszke
Swedish soprano (1843–1921)
went bankrupt, the Paris Opera acquired the rights to perform Faust, and Miolan-Carvalho signed a contract to join the Paris Opera. Despite expectations
Christina_Nilsson
German theatre director (born 1964)
particularly known for his opera productions of the works of Richard Wagner and Richard Strauss. He has received two Faust awards, for Daphne by Richard
Claus_Guth
Former opera house in Manhattan, New York
Metropolitan Opera. The Metropolitan Opera Company was founded in 1883. The Metropolitan Opera House opened on October 22, 1883, with a performance of Faust. It
Metropolitan Opera House (39th Street)
Metropolitan_Opera_House_(39th_Street)
Australian opera singer (1861–1931)
Lucia di Lammermoor, Gilda in Rigoletto, Marguerite in Faust, and Juliette. In French operas her pronunciation was poor, but the composer Delibes said
Nellie_Melba
New Zealand opera tenor (born 1987)
in Rigoletto at the Rouen Opera House in September, then, for the first time, Faust in the La damnation de Faust at the Opéra de Monte-Carlo in November
Pene_Pati
Text used in an extended musical work such as an opera or musical
subjects for his operas and music dramas. Hector Berlioz, too, wrote the libretti for two of his best-known works, La damnation de Faust and Les Troyens
Libretto
Polish bass (1853–1917)
illustrious opera singers active in Europe and America during the late Victorian era. He is most famous for his role as Gounod's Mephistopheles in Faust. He was
Édouard_de_Reszke
French pianist and composer
de Meyerbeer, fantaisie transcription Op. 69 - Polka-mazurka sur 'Faust', opéra de Ch. Gounod Op. 70 - Herculanum, de Félicien David, fantaisie brillante
Eugène_Ketterer
2015 film by Christopher McQuarrie
ex-KGB agent Janik "Bone Doctor" Vinter. He escapes with the help of Ilsa Faust, an undercover British MI6 agent. Six months later, Ethan, a wanted fugitive
Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation
Mission:_Impossible_–_Rogue_Nation
1845 opera by Richard Wagner
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Tannhäuser_(opera)
Gershwin An American in Paris (Paris Conservatoire Orchestra) Gounod Faust (Opéra de Paris) (two complete recordings) Mireille (Paris Conservatoire Orchestra)
André_Cluytens_discography
Gounod's Faust (loosely based on Goethe's Faust, Part One) 1868 – Arrigo Boito's opera Mefistofele (the most faithful adaptation of Goethe's Faust, Part
Mephistopheles in the arts and popular culture
Mephistopheles_in_the_arts_and_popular_culture
Keyboard: piano — 1862 Kermesse et valse de Faust, opéra de C. Gounod for piano transcription from the opera Faust by Charles Gounod Keyboard: piano 21 1862
List of compositions by Camille Saint-Saëns
List_of_compositions_by_Camille_Saint-Saëns
1875 opera by Georges Bizet
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Carmen
Italian guitarist and composer
virtuosic. His original work Nuit de Walpurgis indicates a reference to a Faust opera on the frontispiece, but was more probably an original piece inspired
Marco Aurelio Zani de Ferranti
Marco_Aurelio_Zani_de_Ferranti
1955 opera by Marc Blitzstein
"urban folk opera" (or a "musical play") by Marc Blitzstein, written from 1953 to 1955. Set in New York's Little Italy and inspired by the Faust legend, it
Reuben,_Reuben_(opera)
Swedish operatic tenor (1925–2017)
essential casting in Faust and Offenbach's The Tales of Hoffmann, but also for his role in the re-emergence of interest in French grand opera, which owed much
Nicolai_Gedda
Type of classical female singing voice
19th-century French-language operas give the leading female role to mezzos, including Béatrice et Bénédict, La damnation de Faust, Don Quichotte, La favorite
Mezzo-soprano
German composer (1813–1883)
from his operas, Wagner composed relatively few pieces of music. These include his Symphony in C major (written at the age of 19), the Faust Overture
Richard_Wagner
English operatic tenor (1948–2025)
Ireland, Denmark, Germany and Georgia. In 1983 he sang as Faust in Berlioz's La Damnation de Faust in Lyon. In 1987 he sang at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées
David_Rendall
American operatic bass (born 1942)
Opera debuting on March 11, 1973, as Zuniga in the 1875 Bizet opera Carmen. He took over that role as well as the Faustian devils in Gounod's Faust and
Samuel_Ramey
German opera singer (1841–1901)
led by actress Mabel Fenton. He also appeared as Faust to Marie Tavary's Marguerite at the Grand Opera House in Philadelphia in December 1900. His career
Julius_Prott
1982 studio album by Georg Solti
La damnation de Faust is a 126-minute studio album of Hector Berlioz's légende dramatique, performed by José van Dam, Malcolm King, Kenneth Riegel, Frederica
La damnation de Faust (Georg Solti recording)
La_damnation_de_Faust_(Georg_Solti_recording)
Czech composer (1927–1971)
(a chamber opera, 1963–64) String Quartet (1965) Breakfast at the Schlankenwald Castle (chamber opera, 1966) Johannes Doctor Faust (opera, 1963-1969)
Josef_Berg
American playwright and politician
featured many operas some including La fille de Madame Angot, Faust (opera), L'Africaine Opera, and Il trovatore by Giuseppe Verdi. They also featured a performance
Louis_Placide_Canonge
Mongolian ballet dancer and actor (1936–2024)
as a professional ballet dancer at Mongolian State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet until 1989. In 1977, Baatar was elected to become Deputy Member
Noroviin_Baatar
1990 television film directed by Tony Richardson
teacher is the Phantom, Choleti gives Christine the female lead of the opera Faust; he is working with the police to capture the Phantom. Out of jealousy
The Phantom of the Opera (miniseries)
The_Phantom_of_the_Opera_(miniseries)
Opera has long been part of the musical culture of New Orleans, Louisiana. Operas have regularly been performed in the city since the 1790s, and since
Opera_in_New_Orleans
Lescaut, Dick Johnson in La fanciulla del West, Radames in Aida), French (Faust, Werther, Don José in Carmen, Samson in Samson et Dalila), and German (Lohengrin
Repertoire_of_Plácido_Domingo
Swedish actress (born 1983)
Television Film. In American cinema, Ferguson portrayed MI6 agent Ilsa Faust, opposite Tom Cruise, in three of the Mission: Impossible films: Rogue Nation
Rebecca_Ferguson
German opera singer
in Gounod's Faust. On 15 February 2013, Kaufmann made his first appearance in the title role of Wagner's Parsifal at the Metropolitan Opera. His performance
Jonas_Kaufmann
incomplete) BV 303 v Dietrich Henschel (as Faust); Opéra de Lyon; Kent Nagano, conductor v Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (as Faust); Bavarian RSO; Ferdinand Leitner
Ferruccio_Busoni_discography
Argentine painter and sculptor (1938–2026)
del Faust realizzando tre diversi spettacoli: “Lo specchio di Mefistofele” (presentato a Roma), “Faust opera ultimo” (al teatro di Rovigo) e il “Faust” al
Silvio_Benedetto
French actress
Cogniard brothers, as Cupidon, at Théâtre du Châtelet. 1870: Le Petit Faust, opéra bouffe, by Hervé as Méphistophélès at Lyceum Theatre, London. 1871: La
Marguerite_Debreux
1910 symphony by Gustav Mahler
and Part II is a setting of the words from the closing scene of Goethe's Faust. The two parts are unified by a common idea, that of redemption through
Symphony_No._8_(Mahler)
Opera by Richard Wagner
template Infobox opera is being considered for merging. › Lohengrin (pronounced [ˈloːənˌɡʁiːn] in German), WWV 75, is a Romantic opera in three acts composed
Lohengrin_(opera)
FAUST OPERA
FAUST OPERA
Male
Italian
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Roman Latin Faustus, FAUSTO means "lucky."
Boy/Male
Italian Latin Spanish
Lucky.
Boy/Male
Indian
Fast
Boy/Male
Muslim
Fast
Boy/Male
Indian
Fast
Boy/Male
French, German, Indian, Italian, Latin
Lucky; Fortunate; Enjoying Good Luck
Boy/Male
Italian Latin
Lucky.
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Fast.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Fast
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Triumph
Boy/Male
Indian
Fast
Girl/Female
Indian
Fast
Boy/Male
Australian, German, Italian, Latin, Spanish
Lucky; Fortunate; Enjoying Good Luck
Boy/Male
Muslim
Fast
Girl/Female
Italian Spanish Latin
Lucky.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Fast
Girl/Female
Latin
Fortunate.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Fast
Girl/Female
Tamil
Twarita | தà¯à®µà®¾à®°à¯€à®¤à®¾
Fast
Twarita | தà¯à®µà®¾à®°à¯€à®¤à®¾
Girl/Female
Australian, French, German, Italian, Latin, Spanish, Swedish
Lucky; Fortunate; Enjoying Good Luck
FAUST OPERA
FAUST OPERA
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
A Kuru King who Helped Yudhisthir to Win the Throne of Hastinapur
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Goddess; God Gift; Lover of God
Girl/Female
Muslim
Living in fragrance
Boy/Male
Arabic, Iranian, Muslim, Parsi
Jacob
Girl/Female
Indian
An ancient indian city
Girl/Female
Indian
Well Wisher
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
To Wait
Male
Arthurian
, (a baker, or, boat); the son of Sir Alisander.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mather.
FAUST OPERA
FAUST OPERA
FAUST OPERA
FAUST OPERA
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v.
Moving rapidly; quick in mition; rapid; swift; as, a fast horse.
a.
In a fast, fixed, or firmly established manner; fixedly; firmly; immovably.
n.
Fault; defect; coarseness.
v. t.
To charge with a fault; to accuse; to find fault with; to blame.
imp. & p. p.
of Fault
n.
The act of finding fault or blaming; -- used derogatively. Also Adj.
a.
In a fast or rapid manner; quickly; swiftly; extravagantly; wildly; as, to run fast; to live fast.
v.
Firmly fixed; closely adhering; made firm; not loose, unstable, or easily moved; immovable; as, to make fast the door.
v.
Permanent; not liable to fade by exposure to air or by washing; durable; lasting; as, fast colors.
v. i.
A time of fasting, whether a day, week, or longer time; a period of abstinence from food or certain kinds of food; as, an annual fast.
v.
Firm in adherence; steadfast; not easily separated or alienated; faithful; as, a fast friend.
n.
Imperfection; failing; fault.
n.
In coal seams, coal rendered worthless by impurities in the seam; as, slate fault, dirt fault, etc.
v.
Given to pleasure seeking; disregardful of restraint; reckless; wild; dissipated; dissolute; as, a fast man; a fast liver.
n.
That which fastens or holds; especially, (Naut.) a mooring rope, hawser, or chain; -- called, according to its position, a bow, head, quarter, breast, or stern fast; also, a post on a pier around which hawsers are passed in mooring.
n.
Defect; imperfection; fault.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Fault
n.
Mistake; error; fault.
n.
A fault.
v. i.
To err; to blunder, to commit a fault; to do wrong.