Foundation; bottom; groundwork;

The broth or juice from braised flesh or fish, usually served as a sauce.

Fund, stock, or store.

A flavoured stock used for making a sauces and soups.

Foolishly tender and loving; weakly indulgent; over-affectionate.

Affectionate; loving; tender; -- in a good sense; as, a fond mother or wife.

Loving; much pleased; affectionately regardful, indulgent, or desirous; longing or yearning; -- followed by of (formerly also by on).

Doted on; regarded with affection.