Fahr.

American  

Or Fah

abbreviation

1. Fahrenheit (thermometer).

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Example Sentences

In the experiment it will be found that the dust from gunpowder smoke begins to show signs of condensing the vapour at a temperature of 9° Fahr. above the dew-point.

From Meteorology or Weather Explained by M'Pherson, J. G.

On an average of fifty years the mean annual temperature was 49.8� Fahr.; the maximum, 93.9� Fahr.; the minimum, -5.8� Fahr.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" by Various

During a residence of eighteen days we never saw the centigrade thermometer stand higher than 66��2 Fahr., or lower than 53��6 Fahr.

From Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. by Scherzer, Karl Ritter von

Snow in the shade on a bright day at noon is 7° Fahr. colder than the air that floats upon it, whereas a black surface at the same is only 4° colder.

From Meteorology or Weather Explained by M'Pherson, J. G.

Fahr., being easily fused in the flame of a candle.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah