On frotte tant le fer qu'à la fin il s'eschauffe: Pro. Cold humors may at length be vrged vnto choller.
Frottis: m. as Frottement. Frottoir: m. A rubbing, or friction; also, a rubber, a rubbing cloth.
Frou. A publick, and common place, free for euerie man to resort vnto, or make vse of; hence, a wast ground, highway, &c; ¶Pic. Frouelle. An agnell, pinne, or warnell in the toe.
Frouër. To crumme, crumble, breake small.
Froument: m. Wheat; also, any kind of bread-corne. Froument quoüé. A soft, hairie, earie, or spikie flower, shaped like a Foxes taile, and therefore called Foxtaile. Quiers tu meilleur pain que de froument? Prov. (A taxation of ouer-much curiositie, or daintinesse) would you haue better bread then's made of wheat.
Frumenté. A kind of sweete, and pleasing white grape.
Froumentée: f. Furmentie; wheat boyled, pottage of of wheat; or, as Frumentée. Froumenteux: m. euse: f. Wheatie; full of, or abounding with, wheat.
Froyé: m. ée: f. Rubbed, grated vpon; fretted, rased, much worne by much rubbing; or, as Frayé. Froyement: m. A rubbing; or often hitting against; See Frayement. Froyer: m. A rubber; also, a raspe.
Froyer. To rub; fret, rase, grate vpon; hit, or smite often one against another; See Frayer. Fructifier. To fructifie; to increase, or abound with fruit; to beare fruit. Iamais grain ne fructifie si premier ne se mortifie: Prov. See Grain. Fructueux: m. euse: f. Fruitfull; copious, plentifull; commodious.
Fructuosité: f. Fruitfulnesse; plentie, store, aboundance of, fruit.
Fructure: f. The fructure, vse, fruition, possession, or enioyment of.
Frugal: m. ale: f. Frugall, thriftie, sparing, prouident, neere, temperate in expence.
Frugalement. Frugally, thriftily, sparingly, sauingly.
Frugalité: f. Frugalitie, thriftinesse, good husbandrie, sparing, sauing, moderate or small expence.
Fruict: m. Fruit (of the earth; trees; plants; females; our actions;) returne, or increase, of profit made, in time, out of the things one hath, or doth; or, as in; Fruicts. All the reuenew, or commoditie raised out of a thing (whether it bee mouable, or immouable) or receiued by the occasion, or meanes thereof. Fruicts civils. Looke Civil. Fruicts naturels. Are such as come onely by the nature of a thing, or both by nature, and culture; as pears, apples, hay, corne, &c. Faire les fruicts siens. To applie vnto his owne vse, or t' enioy in his owne right, the profits of land forfeited vnto him.
Fruictier: m. A Fruiterer, fruit-seller, Costermunger; also, an Orchard, or ground wherein fruit growes.
Fruictier: m. ere: f. Fruit-bearing, yeelding fruit; also, full of, stored with, abounding in, fruit.
Fruictiere: f. A Fruit-wife; or woman that selleth fruits.
Fruïr. To enioy, hold, haue; take the profit, keepe the possession, make a continuall vse, of.
Fruitage: m. Fruitage, fruits. Fruiterie: f. A Fruiterie; or place to keepe Fruit in.
Fruition: f. Fruition, enioying; vse, or possession of a thing.
Frumentau. The wild Mulberie; (a low shrub.)
Frumenteau. A kind of white vine.
Frumentée: f. Furmentie; or wheat steeped in water, then pilled, or skinned; then dried in the Sunne; then ground a verie little, as oatmeale, and reserued for pottage, Panadoes, &c.
Frumentelle. A certaine peare good to be dried; and dried, continuing longer then any other.
Frustration. A frustration, defrauding, deceiuing, disappointing, beguiling of an expectation.
Frustratoire: com. Frustratorie; frustrating, disappointing, deceiuing; also, void, vaine, idle, frustrate, of no force, to no purpose.
Frustratoirement. Voidly, in vaine, with no effect, vnto no purpose.
Frustré: m. ée: f. Disappointed, frustrated; put by; deceiued, beguiled.
Frustrer. To disappoint, frustrate, put by, make loose; deceiue, defraud, beguile the expectation, or hopes of.
Fryez: m. The view, or footing of a Deere.
Fuchiere. as Feuchiere. Fueillade: f. A greene arbor, or bower; a shadie place vnder trees; also, the shadow of leaues, or of leauie trees.
Fueillage: m. Branched worke, in Painting, or in Tapistrie. Le mensonge est mal à couvert sous ce fueillage. A lie is but ill countenanced by such pretexts; these colours are not sufficient to couer an vntruth.
Fueillame: m. A bunch of leaues.
Fueillants: m. An Order of begging Friers that weare habits of a brownish colour.
Fueillar: m. A greene, or leauie braunch, or bough of a tree; also, a close theefe, pilferer, night-robber.
Fueille: f. A leafe (of an hearbe, or tree) also; a sheet, or leafe, of paper; also, a flaw in yron-worke; also, the foyle of pretious stones, or looking glasses; and hence; a grace, beautie, or glosse giuen vnto; a colour, pretence, or excuse made for, a matter.
Fueille d'vn espée. The blade of a sword.
Fueille d'Inde. An Aromaticall leafe, that (as some hold) swimmes on pooles, and ditches without any apparent root; yet Gerard sayes, it is the leafe of a great tree, which growes in Arabia, and Cambaia, farre from any water, and calls it Tamalapatra, Tembul, and Malabathrum.
Fueille de poulmon. A Lobe of the lungs; whence;
Il ne sçait de quelle fueille de poulmon respirer. He knowes not what to doe, whether to betake him, how to behaue himselfe; he is euen readie to goe hang himselfe.
Fueilles de scie. The teeth of a saw; in Blazon, a fesse indented.
Vin de deux fueilles. Wine thats two yeares old.
Bourse liée avec fueilles de porreaux. Thats readie, or easie, to be opened.
Porter des fueilles au bois. To present gifts to the rich, or bestow things on those that haue alreadie as much as they can vse.