(n.) The faculty by which the mind forms an image or a
representation of anything perceived before; the power of combining and
modifying such objects into new pictures or images; the power of
readily and happily creating and recalling such objects for the purpose
of amusement, wit, or embellishment; imagination.
(n.) An image or representation of anything formed in the mind;
conception; thought; idea; conceit.
(n.) An opinion or notion formed without much reflection;
caprice; whim; impression.
(n.) Inclination; liking, formed by caprice rather than reason;
as, to strike one's fancy; hence, the object of inclination or liking.
(n.) That which pleases or entertains the taste or caprice
without much use or value.
(n.) A sort of love song or light impromptu ballad.
(v. i.) To figure to one's self; to believe or imagine something
without proof.
(v. i.) To love.
(v. t.) To form a conception of; to portray in the mind; to
imagine.
(v. t.) To have a fancy for; to like; to be pleased with,
particularly on account of external appearance or manners.
(v. t.) To believe without sufficient evidence; to imagine
(something which is unreal).
(a.) Adapted to please the fancy or taste; ornamental; as, fancy
goods.
(a.) Extravagant; above real value.
