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Fe

1 American  
Symbol, Chemistry.
  1. iron.


fe. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. fecit.


Fe British  

symbol

  1. iron

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Fe

From the Latin word ferrum


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The homeowner, Lawn said, relandscaped specifically to comply with Zone Zero guidelines that are enforced locally by the Rancho Santa Fe Fire Protection District and approximate the state’s framework.

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He recently won three beautification awards for a Rancho Santa Fe home where he replaced foundation plants with boulders, gravel, cement pots and flameproof steel plant sculptures with internal lighting.

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The company has another packaging facility in California, located in Santa Fe Springs.

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The city of Santa Fe Springs had revoked the league’s access to its municipal fields over allegations the organization was improperly subleasing them to another nonprofit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

And so the rumors in Santa Fe kept flying.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin

From the blood of Bombyx mori, fe. von Ducceshi has also obtained a tyrosinase.

From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg

Translation of Auto da fe. © 6May46, AI-355; 13Jan47, A9943.

From U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1974 January - June by Library of Congress. Copyright Office

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