Equinoctial. Referring to the time when the sun passes the celestial equator.
Eventually. Finally; when a certain time has arrived.
Extricated. To rescue from.
Factions. Parties; tribes; clans.
Faculty. That quality or attribute of the mind or body, like intelligence or strength.
Fandango. A Spanish dance in triple time.
Facility. Ease; without difficulty.
Fixed star. A heavenly body, supposedly like our sun, around which certain planets revolve.
Flanking. Going around; at the sides.
Foundering. To sink, or to plunge downwardly.