farfadet, n.m., goblin, elf; (fig.) trifler.
*farfouiller, v.a. and n., to rummage.
faribole, n.f., idle story, trifle.
farinacé, -e, adj., farinaceous.
farine, n.f., flour, meal; farina. Fleur de —; flour. Folle —; mill-dust. Marchand de —; flour-dealer. Gens de même —; birds of a feather. Donner dans la —; (paint.) to paint in a wishy-washy manner. D’un sac à charbon il ne saurait sortir de blanche —; (prov.) what can you expect from a pig but a grunt? or you can’t make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear.
fariner, v.a., to flour, to meal.
farinet, n.m., one-faced die.
farineu-x, -se, adj., white with flour; mealy, farinaceous.
farinier, n.m., flour-dealer.
farinière, n.f., meal-tub, flour-bin.