FAG. A lawyer's clerk; to beat. "Fag the flat," beat the fool.
FAGGER. A small boy put into a window to rob the house, or to open it for others to rob.
FAGGOT. To bind. "Faggot the culls," bind the men.
FAIKING. Cutting out the wards of a key.
FAITHFUL. A tailor that gives long credit. "I say, Sam, what kind of crib was that you cracked?" "Oh! it belonged to one of the faithful."
FAKEMENT. A written or printed paper; the written deposition of a witness.
FAKER. A jeweller.
FAM GRASP. To shake hands. "Fam grasp the cove," shake hands with the fellow.
FAM LAY. Thieves who rob jewellers' stores by pretending to want to make a purchase.
FAMILY-MAN. A receiver of stolen goods from a dwelling-house.