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Fast Food Nation (film) — Fast Food Nation Theatrical release poster Directed by Richard Linklater Produced by … Wikipedia
Fast — • Abstinence from food or drink Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Fast Fast † Catholic … Catholic encyclopedia
Fast food restaurant — McDonald s is the largest fast food restaurant chain in the world. [cite web |title=R I Top 400 Chain Restaurants 2007|url=http://www.rimag.com/archives/2007/07a/top 400.asp|publisher= Restaurants Institutions |accessdate=2008 02 10 ] ] A fast… … Wikipedia
Fast of the Firstborn — Infobox Holiday caption = J. M. W. Turner s depiction of the Plague of the Firstborn ( The Tenth Plague of Egypt , 1802) holiday name = Fast of the firstborn official name = Hebrew: תענית בכורות ( Ta anit B chorot ) or תענית בכורים ( Ta anit B… … Wikipedia
fast — [[t]fɑ͟ːst, fæ̱st[/t]] ♦♦ faster, fastest, fasts, fasting, fasted 1) ADJ GRADED Fast means happening, moving, or doing something at great speed. You also use fast in questions or statements about speed. ...fast cars with flashing lights and… … English dictionary
fast — {{11}}fast (adj.) O.E. fæst firmly fixed, steadfast, secure, enclosed, probably from P.Gmc. *fastuz (Cf. O.Fris. fest, O.N. fastr, Du. vast, Ger. fest), from PIE root *past firm (Cf. Skt. pastyam dwelling place ). The adverb meaning quickly,… … Etymology dictionary
fast — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. starve, diet, abstain. See asceticism. adj. swift, speedy, fleet, quick, rapid; secure, firm, permanent, steadfast, profound; wild, rakish, dissipated. See velocity, junction, impurity, tenacity,… … English dictionary for students
fast — [OE] Widely dissimilar as they now seem, fast ‘quick’ and fast ‘abstain from food’ in fact come from the same ultimate source. This was Germanic *fastuz, which denoted ‘firm’. That underlying sense persists in various contexts, such as ‘hold… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
fast — [OE] Widely dissimilar as they now seem, fast ‘quick’ and fast ‘abstain from food’ in fact come from the same ultimate source. This was Germanic *fastuz, which denoted ‘firm’. That underlying sense persists in various contexts, such as ‘hold… … Word origins
Fast Retailing — ) is a Japanese retail holding company. In addition to its primary subsidiary UNIQLO, it owns several other brands, including ASPESI, Comptoir des Cotonniers, Foot Park, and National Standard. The company is also affiliated with the American… … Wikipedia
Holding — Hold Hold, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Held}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Holding}. {Holden}, p. p., is obs. in elegant writing, though still used in legal language.] [OE. haldan, D. houden, OHG. hoten, Icel. halda, Dan. holde, Sw. h[*a]lla, Goth. haldan to feed,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English