An inverted wave that gives strength for a container. It runs parallel in the container structure. It makes it strong for stacking and crushing prevention. There is Aflute, Bflute, Cflute, […]
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FLUVIUS
Lat. A river; a public river ; flood; flood-tide.
FLUXUS
In old English law . IIow. 1’er fluxum ct reftii.ruin maris, by the llow andrellow of the sea. Dal. pi. 10.
FLY ASH
Solid matter that isn’t combustable and expells gas from the burning process. It can contain toxins like dioxins, lead, and mercury.
FLY FOR IT
On a criminal trial in former times, it was usual after a verdict of notguilty to inquire also, “Did he fly for it” This practice was abolished by tlie 7 […]
FLYING SWITCH
In railroading, a flying switch is made by uncoupling the cars fromthe engine while in motion, and throwing the cars onto the side track, by turning theswitch, after the engine […]
FLYMA
In old English law . A runaway ; fugitive; one escaped from justice, or who has no “hlaford.”
FLYMAN-FRYMTH
In old English law . The offense of harboring a fugitive, the penalty attached to which was one of the rights of the crown.
FOAM THE RUNWAY
When extra funds are sought to save a company from going under. It prevents the claiming of bankruptcy.
FOB DESTINATION
The location at which a customer must pay the charges to get the goods.
FOB SHIPPING POINT
Charges for freight paid by the customer before the goods are recieved.
FOCAGE
House-bote; flre-bote. Cowell.
FOCALE
In old English law . Firewood. The right of taking wood for the fire. Flrebote.Cunningham.
FOCUS GROUP
1. a small group of people to focus on a topic. It better represents a population than individual surveys. 2. using more than one person to solve a problem and […]
FOCUS REPORT
A document that shows the performance of an investment. It shows profit and loss for the month. It is sent to investors to keep them informed.
FOCUS STRATEGY
When a company focuses on getting into a new market or industry.
FOCUSED FACTORY
A place that is made to do a specific thing with the limited resources to make a few cheap but easy to make items for sale. Refer to flexible factory […]
FOCUSED FUND
A funds with large positiosn in less than 30 stocks. Or in less than 2 sections.
FODDER
Food for horses or cattle. In feudal law, the term also denoted a prerogativeof the prince to be provided with corn, etc., for his horses by his subjects in his […]
FODERTORIUM
Provisions to be paid by custom to the royal purveyors. Cowell.
FODERUM
See FODDER.
FODINA
A mine. Co. Litt 6a.
FOEBATUDUS
In old English law . The aggressor slain in combat Jacob.
FOEDUS
In international law . A treaty ; a league; a compact.
FOEMINA VIRO CO-OPERTA
A married woman ; a feme covert.Fceminse ab omnibus officiis civllibus vel publicis remotoe sunt. Women areexcluded from all civil and public charges or offices. Dig. 50, 17, 2; 1 […]