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Blundell, but the true English name is Fairfax, from Anglo-Sax. feax, hair.

The Romance of Names Ernest Weekley 1909
-- Comp. æppel-fealo. feax, st. n., _hair, hair of the head_: dat.sg. wæs be feaxe on flet boren

Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879
Duguð eal ārās; wolde blonden-feax beddes nēosan, gamela Scylding.

Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879
Þâ wäs on sâlum sinces brytta gamol-feax and gûð-rôf, geóce gelýfde

Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879
-- Comp. äppel-fealo. feax, st. n., _hair, hair of the head_: dat.sg. wäs be feaxe on flet boren

Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879
Þā wæs on sālum sinces brytta gamol-feax and gūð-rōf, gēoce gelȳfde

Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879
Duguð eal ârâs; wolde blonden-feax beddes neósan, gamela Scylding.

Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879
The headset itself is very, very comfortable - I've been able to wear it for hours without my ears hurting, thanks in part to the plush feax-leather lining.

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This, if you’ve ever lived in an urban environment, entails no end of hair pulling, wallet sapping visits to feax-nordic enspired commercial spaces, sometimes house-moving joys, but in general, sometimes is actually difficult.

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1400 Þā wæs Hrōðgāre hors gebǣted, wicg wunden-feax.

Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879