See Also: embonpoint(dictionary)

FARE (law) and embonpoint (iou)


FARE (law)


FARE. It signifies a voyage or passage; in its modern application, it is the money paid for a passage. 1 Bouv. Inst. n. 1036. money paid for a passage. 1 Bouv. Inst. n. 1036.

embonpoint (iou)



embonpoint noun & adjective. [bpw] L17.
[French phr. en bon point in good condition.]
A. noun. Plumpness. L17.
G. Clare A good paunch, or..a bit of embonpoint, added dignity to a man.
b. adjective. Plump. E19.