foie gras (Fr.), fat liver [of goose] made into pâté de foie gras (or foies gras).

folâtre (Fr.), sportive, frolicsome, fond of romping.

fomes, pl. fomites (L.), touchwood, a substance which retains contagion.

fond (Fr.), ground, basis, fund;—fonds, ground, fund, stock, capital.

fonda (Sp.), a tavern.

fons et origo (L.), the source and origin.

fons lacrimarum (L.), fount or source of tears.

force majeure (Fr.), superior power.

forensis strepitus (L.), the clamour of the forum.

formaliter (Late L.), formally, in respect of the formal element.