*fille, n.f., girl, female, lass, maiden; daughter; servant-maid; spinster; offspring. Petite-—; grand-daughter. Arrière-petite-—; great grand-daughter. Belle-—; daughter-in-law; step-daughter. —s d’honneur; maids of honor. Vieille —; old maid. — de chambre; chamber-maid. — de service; housemaid. — de boutique; shop-girl. — de joie; prostitute. Rester —; to be an old maid. — à marier; marriageable daughter.

*fillette, n.f., lass, young girl.

*filleul, n.m., godson, godchild.

*filleule, n.f., goddaughter.

filoche, n.f., net-work.

filon, n.m., metallic vein, lode.

filoselle, n.f., floss-silk.

filou, n.m., pickpocket, sharper, thief.

filouter, v.a., to pickpocket, to steal; to cheat, to swindle; to chisel.

filouterie (fi-lout-rî), n.f., picking pockets, swindling; cheating, filching.