Vocabulary : Finsen light to Fir
Finsen light : Highly actinic light, derived from sunlight or from some form of electric lamp, used in the treatment of lupus and other cutaneous affections.
Fint : 3d pers. sing. pr. of Find, for findeth.
Fin-toed : Having toes connected by a membrane; palmiped; palmated; also, lobate.
Fiord : A narrow inlet of the sea, penetrating between high banks or rocks, as on the coasts of Norway and Alaska.
Fiorin : A species of creeping bent grass (Agrostis alba); -- called also fiorin grass.
Fiorite : A variety of opal occuring in the cavities of volcanic tufa, in smooth and shining globular and botryoidal masses, having a pearly luster; -- so called from Fiora, in Ischia.
Fioriture : Little flowers of ornament introduced into a melody by a singer or player.
Fippenny bit : The Spanish half real, or one sixteenth of a dollar, -- so called in Pennsylvania and the adjacent States.
Fipple : A stopper, as in a wind instrument of music.
Fir : A genus (Abies) of coniferous trees, often of large size and elegant shape, some of them valued for their timber and others for their resin. The species are distinguished as the balsam fir, the silver fir, the red fir, etc. The Scotch fir is a Pinus.
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