The American Printer: A Manual of Typography / Containing practical directions for managing all departments of a printing office, as well as complete instructions for apprentices; with several useful tables, numerous schemes for imposing forms in every variety, hints to authors, etc.

by Thomas MacKellar

Fac totum.—Do all; a man of all work.

Facta est lux.—There was light.

Fas est ab hoste doceri.—It is allowable to learn even from an enemy.

Fata obstant.—The fates oppose it.

Fauteuil.—An easy-chair.

Faux pas.—A false step.

Felo de se.—A self-murderer.

Feme couverte.—A married woman.

Feme sole.—A woman unmarried.

Festina lente.—Hasten slowly; advance steadily rather than hurriedly.