fancy
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FANCY: Now that the world has been alerted to Cambodia's plight and huge amounts of food are being channeled into the country, there will soon no longer be a need for an aid effort.
From Time Magazine Archive
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FANCY, on the contrary, has no other counters to play with, but fixities and definites.
From Biographia Literaria by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
"FANCY GUMMING" Mrs. T earns $8 or $9 a week.
From The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls by Vorst, Marie Van
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