Favas \Fa"vas\, n.
   See Favus, n., 2. --Fairholt.
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	Favus \Fa"vus\, n. [L., honeycomb.]
   1. (Med.) A disease of the scalp, produced by a vegetable
      parasite.
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   2. A tile or flagstone cut into an hexagonal shape to produce
      a honeycomb pattern, as in a pavement; -- called also
      favas and sectila. --Mollett.
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