floundering (floun'der-ing), tossing and tumbling.
flurry (flur'i), hurry.
flux (fluks), the setting in of the tide toward the shore.
fondling (fond'ling), caressing.
Fontaine quibout (fon-tan'ke-boo),
Foolish Virgins, this refers to the parable of the Ten Virgins, Matthew 25; 1-13.
foolscap (foolz'kap), long folio writing paper named from its watermark, the fool's cap and bells.
ford (ford), a place where water may be crossed on foot by wading.
forebode (for-bod'), foretell despondingly.
forfeit (for'fit), lose the right to a thing by some error or crime.