fermier général (Fr.), farmer-general, one who farmed certain taxes under the old French monarchy.
festina lente (L.), hasten gently.
fête champêtre (Fr.), a rural festival, garden party.
Fête-Dieu (Fr.), Corpus Christi.
feu (pl. feux) d'artifice (Fr.), fireworks.
feu de joie (Fr.), a bonfire: in English (not in French), a firing of guns in token of joy.
feuilletoniste (Fr.), one who writes for feuilletons. See Feuilleton in Dict.
fiat experimentum in corpore vili (L.), let experiment be made on a worthless body.
fiat justitia, ruat cœlum (L.), let justice be done, though the heavens should fall.
fiat lux (L.), let there be light.