Faggot (disambiguation) explained
Faggot is a word used, usually pejoratively, to refer to a gay man.
Faggot, faggots, or faggoting may refer to:
Arts and crafts
- Faggoting (metalworking), forge welding a bundle of bars of iron and steel
- Faggoting (knitting), variation of lace knitting in which every stitch is a yarn over or a decrease
- Faggoting stitch, featherstitch, or Cretan stitch, embroidery stitch used to make decorative seams or to attach insertions
Biology
- Faggot cell, cell type found in acute promyelocytic leukemia
- Eumeta crameri or faggot worm, from the bundles of twigs it binds to itself
Branch
- faggot or fagot, branch or twig, or bundle of these
- Fascine, bundle of brushwood used in civil and military engineering
- Fasces, ancient symbol of an axe bound in a bundle of rods
- Faggot (unit), archaic unit of measurement for bundles of sticks
Literature and music
People with the surname
Other uses
See also
