FORBEARANCE The spirit of toleration shown when a man who knows, patiently listens to a fool who does not.


FRANC Twenty cents, in French.

FRANKFURTERS Four for twenty, in German. Derived from frank, open, and fortitude, meaning brave. Sold in the open and eaten by the brave.


FROST An old flame after the engagement is broken off.


FUN Joy.

FUNCTION Devoid of joy.