fas est et ab hoste doceri
One should be open to lessons from other people, even from one's enemies.
fas
name 4noun 3adj 1
Collocations
4ADJ.
under
VERB + FAS
said, worth
FAS + NOUN
russia
PREP.
on, with
Definitions
noun
1
A border or fringe.
2
A thing represented as being worthless.
Not worth a fas
name
1
Initialism of Financial Assistance Scheme.
In fact, 18 students in my class are under the FAS, compared to an average of four students in each of the other Primary Six classes.
2
Initialism of Federation of American Scientists.
FAS estimates Russia has 1,816 tactical, or non-strategic, weapons (shorter range and intended for use in battle rather than for the destruction of whole cities).
3
Initialism of Federation Air Service.
noun
1
Initialism of fetal alcohol syndrome.
She said people with FAS are on a spectrum, have a wide range of intelligences, that the intelligence test is biased, and that I got strong intuition and street smarts, that I’m smart where it counts, which I already knew, but when she told me it felt good, like I didn’t really know it until she said it like that.
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Not worth a fas
Wiktionary02
In fact, 18 students in my class are under the FAS, compared to an average of four students in each of the other Primary Six classes.
Wiktionary03
FAS estimates Russia has 1,816 tactical, or non-strategic, weapons (shorter range and intended for use in battle rather than for the destruction of whole cities).
Wiktionary04
She said people with FAS are on a spectrum, have a wide range of intelligences, that the intelligence test is biased, and that I got strong intuition and street smarts, that I’m smart where it counts,
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i Register
In some senses, fas is marked as obsolete, US, historical. Watch for register when choosing this word.
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