(idiomatic) A presence that mars one's enjoyment by causing guilt or reviving unwelcome memories.

Alternative spelling of spectre at the feast

Alternative form of ghost at the feast

Alternative spelling of featherbed

(law, idiomatic, archaic) Of an estate in land, inherited or owned by one who has the absolute right to dispose of the land as they desire, including the right to select an inheritor of the land.

(law) An estate in land in common law wherein the land is inherited, but cannot be sold, devised by will, or otherwise alienated by the owner, but which passes by operation of law to the owner's heirs upon his death.

Something that promises much but delivers nothing; an illusion.

The Yugoslav state that existed from 1943 until 1992 (abbreviation SFRY).

plural of feature film

Alternative form of fee-faw-fum