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Definition of Fare-thee-well
1. Noun. State of perfection; the utmost degree. "They polished the furniture to a fare-thee-well"
Definition of Fare-thee-well
1. Adverb. (alternative spelling of fare thee well) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fare-thee-well
Literary usage of Fare-thee-well
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by Thomas Humphry Ward (1917)
"Fare thee well ! and if for ever, Still for ever, fare thee well: Even though
unforgiving, never 'Gainst thee shall my heart rebel. ..."
2. The Complete Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott by Walter Scott (1900)
"Thy wish is granted — fare thee well ! The sun is westering from the dell, ...
FARE thee well, thou Holly green ! Thou shalt seldom now be seen, ..."
3. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1870)
"Fare thee well ! Go, Ramrod, go thy \vay, For thou hast had thy day. ... Fare thee
well ! But wherefore do I stand, Still grasping thee in hand, ..."
4. The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by Various Writers by Thomas Humphry Ward (1902)
"Fare thee well ! and if for ever, Still for ever, fare thee well: Even though
unforgiving, never 'Gainst ..."
5. The Romance of the American Theatre by Mary Caroline Crawford (1913)
"Fare thee well. I'll think of thee; Thou leav'st me many a bitter token; ...
Fare thee well." Whether Mary Dyke really was as " deceiving " to Moore as he ..."
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