Fang, subst., the pointed tooth, tusk: “--s,” Ven. 663. Merch. III, 3, 7. John II, 353. Lr. III, 7, 58. Figuratively: “the icy f. and churlish chiding of the winter's wind,” As II, 1, 6. “by the very --s of malice I swear,” Tw. I, 5, 196 (O. Edd. phangs).