Defn: A native of the Fiji islands. [Written also Feejeean, Feejee.]
FIKE
Fike, n.
Defn: See Fyke.
FIL
Fil, obs.
Defn: imp. of Fall, v. i. Fell. Chaucer.
FILACEOUS
Fi*la"ceous ( or ), a. Etym: [L. filum thread.]
Defn: Composed of threads. Bacon.
FILACER Fil"a*cer, n. Etym: [OE. filace a file, or thread, on which the records of the courts of justice were strung, F. filasse tow of flax or hemp, fr. L. filum thread.] (Eng. Law)
Defn: A former officer in the English Court of Common Pleas; — so called because he filed the writs on which he made out process. [Obs.] Burrill.
FILAMENT Fil"a*ment, n. Etym: [F. filament, fr. L. filum thread. See File a row.]