Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (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. 2. (n.) An image or representation of anything formed in the mind; conception; thought; idea; conceit. 3. (n.) An opinion or notion formed without much reflection; caprice; whim; impression. 4. (n.) Inclination; liking, formed by caprice rather than reason; as, to strike one's fancy; hence, the object of inclination or liking. 5. (n.) That which pleases or entertains the taste or caprice without much use or value. 6. (n.) A sort of love song or light impromptu ballad. 7. (v. i.) To figure to one's self; to believe or imagine something without proof. 8. (v. i.) To love. 9. (v. t.) To form a conception of; to portray in the mind; to imagine. 10. (v. t.) To have a fancy for; to like; to be pleased with, particularly on account of external appearance or manners. 11. (v. t.) To believe without sufficient evidence; to imagine (something which is unreal). 12. (a.) Adapted to please the fancy or taste; ornamental; as, fancy goods. 13. (a.) Extravagant; above real value. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia FANCY fan'-si (phantazo, "to cause to appear," "show"): In Ecclesiasticus 34:5, "And the heart fancieth, as a woman's in travail" (compare The Wisdom of Solomon 6:16; Hebrews 12:21).

Multi-Version Concordance Fancy (1 Occurrence) Song of Songs 6:12 Before I was conscious of it, ... (See RSV)