Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Fard

Fard , noun

[French, prob. from Old High German gifarit, gifarwit past participle of farwjan to color, tinge, from farawa color, German farbe.]

Paint used on the face. [Obsolete]
Painted with French fard. — J. Whitaker

Fard , transitive verb

[French farder to paint one's face.]

To paint; -- said esp. of one's face. [Obsolete] — Shenstone