FARCE

farce. (fr) farce, to fill, or stuffe

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farce. Farce, n. a mock-comedy; v.t. to stuff, to paint

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Farce (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Farced (?), p. pr. & vb. n. Farcing (�).] [[F. Farcir, L. farcire; akin to Gr. �������� to fence in, stop up. Cf. Force to stuff, Diaphragm, Frequent, Farcy, Farse.]] 1. 1. To stuff with forcemeat; hence, to fill with mingled ingredients; to fill full; to stuff.
The first principles of religion should not be farced with school points and private tenets. Bp. Sanderson. His tippet was aye farsed full of knives. Chaucer. 2. 2. To render fat.
If thou wouldst farce thy lean ribs. B. Jonson. 3. 3. To swell out; to render pompous.
Farcing his letter with fustian. Sandys.