fierté, n.f., pride, haughtiness, arrogance; boldness, dignity. Rabaisser, rabattre, la — de quelqu’un; to bring down, to humble, any one’s pride.

fièvre, n.f., fever, feverishness, ague, restlessness, excitement; heat. pl., (med.) ague. — ardente; burning fever. — d’hôpital; typhus fever; gaol fever. — hectique; hectic fever. — intermittente; intermittent fever, ague. — lente; low fever; hectic. — de lait; milk fever. — tierce; tertian fever. — tremblante; ague. — de cheval; violent fever. Accès de —; fit of fever; fit of the ague. Trembler la —; to shake with fever. Sortir de —; to recover from a fever. Donner la —; to put in a fever. Tomber de — en chaud mal; to fall from the frying-pan into the fire. Que la — le serre! plague take him! plague on him! Avoir la —; to be feverish.

fiévreu-x, -se, adj., feverish; liable to fever; full of fever; restless.

fiévreux, n.m., fever-patient. Salle des —; fever-ward.

fiévrotte, n.f., slight fever.

fifre, n.m., fife; fifer.

fifrer, v.n., to fife.

figaro, n.m., barber; go-between, knavish valet.

figement (fij-mān), n.m., congealing, congealment, coagulation, curdling.

figer, v.a., to congeal, to coagulate, to curdle, to curd.