Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A Middle English form of the plural of foe.
  • noun An obsolete plural of few.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete pl. of foe.

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  • noun obsolete Plural form of foe.
  • noun informal phone

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Examples

  • Buying cokes on your cell fone is coming, but it is a yawner, and has nothing to do with rural broadband.

    Matthew Yglesias » Going Wireless 2010

  • In certain fone phreak circles you'll also see comments made about early releases of phones having such problems, which are subsequently corrected by firmware updates, but locating and installing revised firmware can be an adventure in itself.

    Another Question About Cell Phones 2003

  • I call fone company totally annoyed .. only to hear "We are having issues in Your area ETA it will take 24 / 48 hours" Friend calls we spend HOURS on the fone

    The Freak Network 2008

  • I called the fone company "please press this n this n that" I get a beep my friend is extremely upset … I drop everything for her ..

    The Freak Network 2008

  • Between the lousy touch screen and not-so -” intuitive” typing, the eye-fone is a bugger for blogging …

    Think Progress » Maddow Corrects GOP Rep. Schock On Basic Facts Of Abdulmuttalab Case 2010

  • A stupid game of a cartoon ankle-biter that has two red xs appear after jiggling the fone is a ridiculous game but certainly not something that we should be censoring; let the market make that decision, for crap sakes … ..

    Original Signal - Transmitting Gadgets 2009

  • My fone is a motorola v6 maxx, 3g and hsdpa capable, can connect to a max of 768kbps on full hsdpa, 384kbps on 3g, 38-62kbps on 2. 5g or gprs, and

    TXTPower 2009

  • Pls text me on exactly how to view my picture! pls i need mtn gprs & mms in nokia 6080 phone. my phone no is 08028992320 got mms from 0803 265 6856 with the passcode eptm. i've not been able to veiw it. my fone is a Nokia N91 with the settings already configured. my no is 0805 528 0823.

    Mobile Africa 2009

  • Come home and start calling the fone company UGH I spend about three hours on the fone with them "do this oh and try that" Not on yet … pissed go to bed!

    The Freak Network 2008

  • I can jump most wifi hotspots with my fone which is cool and will save me money, so use that a lot to email and bank, also a lot safer with own hardware as PCs may be infected with spyware etc. P.O. Box: 1016, Durbar Marg Kathmandu, Nepal

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2009

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