Un`der*fong" (?), v. t. [AS. underfongen, p. p. of underf&?;n to undertake; under under + f&?;n to take. See Fang to seize.] 1. To undertake; to take in hand; to receive. [Obs.] Piers Plowman. Rom. of R.

2. To insnare; to circumvent. [Obs.] Spenser.

3. To sustain; to support; to guard. Nash.

Un`der*fong" (?), v. t. [AS. underfongen, p. p. of underf&?;n to undertake; under under + f&?;n to take. See Fang to seize.] 1. To undertake; to take in hand; to receive. [Obs.] Piers Plowman. Rom. of R.

2. To insnare; to circumvent. [Obs.] Spenser.

3. To sustain; to support; to guard. Nash.