What's the difference between fare and farl?

Fare


Definition:

  • (n.) To go; to pass; to journey; to travel.
  • (n.) To be in any state, or pass through any experience, good or bad; to be attended with any circummstances or train of events, fortunate or unfortunate; as, he fared well, or ill.
  • (n.) To be treated or entertained at table, or with bodily or social comforts; to live.
  • (n.) To happen well, or ill; -- used impersonally; as, we shall see how it will fare with him.
  • (n.) To behave; to conduct one's self.
  • (v.) A journey; a passage.
  • (v.) The price of passage or going; the sum paid or due for conveying a person by land or water; as, the fare for crossing a river; the fare in a coach or by railway.
  • (v.) Ado; bustle; business.
  • (v.) Condition or state of things; fortune; hap; cheer.
  • (v.) Food; provisions for the table; entertainment; as, coarse fare; delicious fare.
  • (v.) The person or persons conveyed in a vehicle; as, a full fare of passengers.
  • (v.) The catch of fish on a fishing vessel.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Head chef Christopher Gould (a UK Masterchef quarter-finalist) puts his own stamp on traditional Spanish fare with the likes of mushroom-and-truffle croquettes and suckling Málaga goat with couscous.
  • (2) The female survival figures were better than the male, and older patients fared far worse then younger ones.
  • (3) One problem is that it seems fares are going up several times a year.
  • (4) Yet it appears that younger patients fared better than older ones.
  • (5) Mary Creagh, the shadow transport secretary, said: "Over the last three years David Cameron has failed to stand up for working people, allowing train companies to hit passengers with inflation-busting fare rises of up to 9%.
  • (6) We’re meant to get into a choreographed huff about train fares.
  • (7) Train companies are making passengers pay disproportionate penalties for having the wrong ticket and criminalising people who have no intention of dodging fares, a government watchdog has warned.
  • (8) But many customers have been impressed by the speed of the technology and cheapness of the fares, and the company’s valuation continues to rise.
  • (9) Those patients who were treated seemed to fare better than those not treated.
  • (10) "The soaring cost of air travel will ultimately be a small factor in increased rail fares, as the ONS said plane tickets pushed the inflation index higher.
  • (11) Anthony Smith, Passenger Focus chief executive, said: "These fare increases were being sought by a company that was in a very different financial position.
  • (12) This week, East Midlands Trains more than doubled the cost of some peak-time trains to London, arguing those fares were too cheap.
  • (13) A survey of radiologic technologists in North Carolina shows that, in general, technologists fare better economically when working in hospitals than in radiologists' offices.
  • (14) The patients on active drug fared no better than those on placebo.
  • (15) Buy carnet tickets Carnets were introduced by First Capital Connect to offer slightly lower fares to those who travel into London two or three times a week, but not enough to make it cost-effective to buy a season ticket.
  • (16) For those making an early getaway, air fares were up by 7% and boat journeys went up 5.2%.
  • (17) Val Shawcross, Labour's transport spokeswoman on the London assembly, said the anticipated loss of revenue almost matched the £60m the mayor, who chairs Transport for London, had raised by increasing bus fares in the capital.
  • (18) In Spain the government is taking the drastic step of cutting speed limits on motorways and cutting train fares , as the unrest in Libya threatens the country's oil supplies.
  • (19) Gene frequencies were compared with previous data and all European populations studied so fare agreed with the Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium.
  • (20) He says he missed the appointment because he did not have enough money for the bus fare.

Farl


Definition:

  • (v. t.) Same as Furl.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) • You could use any left-over mashed potato to make your next batch of farls.
  • (2) The less flour and bicarb you use, the denser and moister the farl.
  • (3) • Farls taste great as an accompaniment to curry.
  • (4) They provide fertile ground for experimentation with almost no chance of failure – it is hard to cook a bad farl.
  • (5) For the nervous or novice baker, potato farls are a wonderful way to get started.
  • (6) Farl experiments melted butter and a sprinkling of salt Photograph: Jill Mead for the Guardian • Make a much lighter, fluffier farl.
  • (7) • Try making potato farls with fine oatmeal instead of flour.
  • (8) "Dinner was always potato farls with black pudding and white pudding," she remembers happily.
  • (9) Recipe by Jane Baxter How to serve your farl Nowadays, farls are most often served with a cooked breakfast or at teatime.
  • (10) It isn’t so much a cake, in fact, as an entire Ulster breakfast that they want to see sizzling and permanently undiminished on their plate while at the same time forking it, item by fried item – potato farls followed by sausage followed by bacon, eggs and black pudding – down their ready gullets.
  • (11) I had about 20 people over to my house and we cooked proper potato farls, potato cakes, soda bread and Irish sausages.
  • (12) The recipe we have given here is for a nice, rich, dense farl – best, in my book, served with nothing but lashings of melted butter and a sprinkling of salt – but we have given other serving ideas.
  • (13) It's the full English and then some – with added fried soda farl and potato bread.
  • (14) Potato farls also work well in any recipe that would normally use a muffin, so top them with smoked salmon (or fried mushrooms) and a soft poached egg.
  • (15) Potato farls Prep time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 30 minutes Makes 8 small farls 500g floury potatoes, such as King Edward or desiree 50g butter 50g plain flour, plus extra for rolling out ¼ tsp baking powder Salt and black pepper Extra butter, for cooking 1 Peel the potatoes, then cut them into quarters.
  • (16) The word farl literally means "fourths": they are shaped from a circle of dough cut into quarters.

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