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  Faggot or fagot may refer to:

  • Faggot (slang), a pejorative for a homosexual or effeminate man used mainly in North America
  • Faggot (food)
    Faggot (food)

    A faggot is a kind of meatball. Faggots are a traditional dish in the United Kingdom, especially the West Midlands of England. It is made from meat off-cuts and offal, especially pork....
    , a British meatball commonly made of pork offal
  • Faggot (volume), an archaic unit of measurement for bundles of sticks
  • Faggot (wood)
    Faggot (wood)

    A faggot or fagot is a big bundle of sticks or branches, usually meant for use as firewood.It derives through the Old French fagot and the Italian diminutive fagotto from the Latin Fasces , coming into Middle English no later than 1279....
     (or fagot), bundle of sticks or branches
  • Faggots (novel)
    Faggots (novel)

    Faggots is a novel by Larry Kramer, published in 1978. It is a highly satirical portrayal of New York City most visible gay community at the time.The main character is Fred Lemish....
    , a novel by Larry Kramer
  • Faggoting (metalworking)
    Faggoting (metalworking)

    Faggoting or faggoting and folding is a metalworking technique used in the Smelting and forge of wrought iron, damascus steel, and other steel....
    , a metalworking technique
  • Faggoting, a knitting term (see Basic knitted fabrics#Faggoting
    Basic knitted fabrics

    A few types of knitted fabric are so fundamental, that they have been adopted as part of the language of knitting, similar to techniques such as yarn over or decrease ....
    )
  • Faggot stitch, a traditional embroidery stitch
    Embroidery stitch

    In everyday language, a stitch in the context of embroidery or hand-sewing is defined as the movement of the embroidery Sewing needle from the backside of the fabric to the front side and back to the back side....
     also known as Straight Open Cretan
  • Ashen faggot
    Ashen faggot

    The ashen faggot is an old England Christmas tradition from Devon and Somerset, similar to that of the Yule log and related to the wassail tradition....
     (or ashton fagot), a British Christmas tradition
  • Fire and Faggot Parliament
    Fire and Faggot Parliament

    The Fire and Faggot Parliament was an English Parliament held in 1414 during the reign of Henry V of England.It was held in Grey Friars Priory in Leicester, and the Speaker was Walter Hungerford, 1st Baron Hungerford....
    , an English Parliament of 1414.


Other

  • Fagott, a woodwind instrument also known as bassoon
    Bassoon

    The bassoon is a woodwind instrument in the double reed family that typically plays music written in the Bass and tenor registers, and occasionally higher....
    , fagot or fagotto
  • Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
    Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15

    The Mikoyan MiG-15 was a jet aircraft fighter aircraft developed for the Soviet Union by Artem Mikoyan and Mikhail Gurevich. The MiG-15 was one of the first successful swept wing jet fighters, and it achieved fame in the skies over Korea, where early in the war, it outclassed all enemy fighters....
    , an airplane whose NATO reporting name
    NATO reporting name

    NATO reporting names are unclassified code names for military equipment of the Eastern Bloc . They provide unambiguous and easily understood English language words in a uniform manner in place of the original designations ? which may have been unknown at the time or easily confused codes....
     is Fagot
  • 9K111 Fagot, an anti-tank guided missile
  • Eumeta crameri, sometimes known as the "faggot worm" from the bundles of twigs it binds to itself
  • An organ stop
    Organ stop

    An organ stop is a component of a pipe organ which admits pressurized air to a set of organ pipes. Its name comes from the fact that stops can be used selectively by the organist; some can be "on" , while other can be "off" ....
    , sometimes spelled "fagotto."


See also

  • Fag
    Fag

    Fag may refer to:* Fag, a British colloquialism for cigarette* Fag, a junior boy who acts or acted as servant to a senior boy at a British independent school...