Faucet is a alternative form of fosset.
As nouns the difference between fosset and faucet
is that fosset is obsolete form of lang=en while faucet is an exposed plumbing fitting; a tap or spigot; a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir.
fosset
English
Noun
(
en noun)
: "
You are ambitious for poor knaves' caps and legs; you wear out a good wholesome forenoon in hearing a cause between an orange-wife and a fosset-seller, and then rejourn the controversy of threepence to a second day of audience.''" , ii 1
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faucet
Alternative forms
*
** faucet
** faucett
** fawcett
*
** faucet
** faucett
** fawcet
** fawcett
** fawset
*
** fasset
** faucet
** faucete
** faulsed
** faulset
** fauset
*
** faucet
** faucit
** fausset
** fosset
*
** faucet
** forset
** fosset
*
** faucet (modern standard spelling)
Noun
(
en noun)
(North America) An exposed plumbing fitting; a tap or spigot; a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir.
Synonyms
* tap, spigot
Hypernyms
* valve
References
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