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  1. Fancy
    [singer] Fancy ( Manfred Alois Perilano) is a German Eurodance and Euro Disco (a.k.a. italo disco) artist who was popular in the mid to late 1980s. ==Career== He first recorded in the German schlager style under the name of Tess Teiges before having his first hit as Fancy called "Slice Me Ni...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fancy_(singer)

  2. Fancy
    [Bobbie Gentry song] "Fancy" is a song written and originally performed by Bobbie Gentry in 1969. The song depicts its heroine`s overcoming poverty to become a successful courtesan. Other than Gentry`s, the best known version of the song was recorded in 1990 by country music artist Reba McEn...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fancy_(Bobbie_Gentry_song)

  3. Fancy
    Fancy is slang for to have too high an opinion of oneself or another.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZF.HTM

  4. Fancy
    Originally a term synonymous with imagination through the use of metaphors or conceits. It was later downgraded by Romantic critics to mean invention of a more superficial nature.
    Found op http://www.poetsgraves.co.uk/glossary_of_poetic_terms.htm

  5. fancy
    [adj] - not plain 2. [n] - fancy was held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than imagination 3. [v] - have a fancy or particular liking or desire for
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=fancy

  6. Fancy
    Fan'cy noun ; plural Fancies . [ Contr. from fantasy , Old French fantasie , fantaisie , French fantaisie , Latin phantasia , from Greek ........................ appearance, imagination, the power of pe...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/7

  7. Fancy
    Fan'cy intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Fancied , present participle & verbal noun Fancying ] 1. To figure to one's self; to believe or imagine something without proo...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/7

  8. Fancy
    Fan'cy transitive verb 1. To form a conception of; to portray in the mind; to imagine. « He whom I fancy , but can ne'er express.» Dryden. 2. To have a fancy for; to like; to be pleased with, particularly on ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/7

  9. Fancy
    Fan'cy adjective 1. Adapted to please the fancy or taste; ornamental; as, fancy goods. 2. Extravagant; above real value. « This anxiety never degenerated into a monomania, like that which led his [ Frederick the Great's] fa...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/7

  10. fancy
    1. Adapted to please the fancy or taste; ornamental; as, fancy goods. ... 2. Extravagant; above real value. 'This anxiety never degenerated into a monomania, like that which led his [Frederick the Great's] father to pay fancy prices for giants.' (Macaulay) Fancy ball, a ball in which porsons appear ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?fancy

  11. fancy
    adjective not plain; decorative or ornamented; `fancy handwriting`; `fancy clothes`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=fancy

  12. fancy
    go for verb have a fancy or particular liking or desire for; `She fancied a necklace that she had seen in the jeweler`s window`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=fancy



  1. fancy
    partiality noun a predisposition to like something; `he had a fondness for whiskey`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=fancy

  2. Fancy
    • (n.) An image or representation of anything formed in the mind; conception; thought; idea; conceit. • (v. t.) To have a fancy for; to like; to be pleased with, particularly on account of external appearance or manners. • (n.) A sort of love song or light impromptu ballad. • (v....
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/fancy/

  3. fancy
    the power of conception and representation in artistic expression (such as through the use of figures of speech by a poet). The term is sometimes ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/7

  4. Fancy
    Fancy is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Decorated ` Where is it used? The name Fancy is mainly used In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Fanny ( In English) See also In English: Frances The name Fancy doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years....
    Found op http://www.pregnology.com/index.php?girls/Fancy

  5. Fancy
    HMS Fancy was a British Algerine Class minesweeper of 950 tons displacement launched in 1943. HMS Fancy was powered by two 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 16.5 knots. She carried a peacetime complement of 85 and between 104 and 138 in war. For defence she was armed with one 4-inch dual-...
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/RF.HTM

  6. Fancy
    Fancy is slang for to have too high an opinion of oneself or another.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZF.HTM

  7. fancy
    1. something many people believe that is false
    2. a predisposition to like something

    Found op

  8. Fancy
    [band] Fancy were an early-mid 1970s pop group. The band was made up of session musicians produced by Mike Hurst. They had a surprise U.S. hit single in 1974 with a version of the classic "Wild Thing" and a second U.S. hit with "Touch Me" (March 1974). They were initially fronted by Penthous...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fancy_(band)

  9. Fancy
    [DVD] Fancy is a DVD of live concert footage compiled from the Les Claypool`s Fancy Band 2006 tour. Filmed by Jim "Jimbo" Charna, Jeremy "staunchy" Sewell and Crew, it was released by Prawn Song Records on May 29, 2007. The soundtrack combines soundboard and "taper (Jimbos)" recordings for c...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fancy_(DVD)

  10. Fancy
    [Idiot Flesh album] Fancy is the third and final studio album by the American experimental rock band Idiot Flesh. ==Track listing== ==Personnel== ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fancy_(Idiot_Flesh_album)

  11. Fancy
    [ship] The Fancy was Henry Every`s ship, and was commanded by him between May 1694 to late 1695, when he retired from piracy and the fate of the Fancy becomes unknown. ==History== The Fancy was initially a 46-gun privateer named Charles II - after Charles II of Spain - in Spanish service, co...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fancy_(ship)

  12. Fancy
    [Yeah Yeah Yeah`s song] Airbus began as a consortium of aerospace manufacturers. Consolidation of European defence and aerospace companies around the turn of the century allowed the establishment of a simplified joint stock company in 2001, owned by EADS (80%) and BAE Systems (20%). After a ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fancy_(Yeah_Yeah_Yeah`s_song)

  13. Fancy
    [Bobbie Gentry album] Fancy is the eighth album by Bobbie Gentry. The first of three albums she released in 1970, it was recorded at Fame Recording Studios, Muscle Shoals, Alabama and produced by Rick Hall. String arrangements were by Jimmie Haskell. The album was released on Capitol Records...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fancy_(Bobbie_Gentry_album)

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