Unˊder-fong′
,
[AS.
underfongen
, p. p. of
underfōn
to undertake;
under
under +
fōn
to take. See
Fang
to seize.]
1.
To undertake; to take in hand; to receive.
[Obs.]
Piers Plowman.
Rom. of R.
2.
To insnare; to circumvent.
[Obs.]
3.
To sustain; to support; to guard.
[Obs.]