Index of English words, starting with "fi"

(1) - Fillet (v. t.) To bind, furnish, or adorn with a fillet.
(2) - Fillet (n.) The loins of a horse, beginning at the place where the hinder part of the saddle rests.
(3) - Fillet (n.) A fascia; a band of fibers; applied esp. to certain bands of white matter in the brain.
(4) - Fillet (n.) Any scantling smaller than a batten.
(5) - Fillet (n.) The raised molding about the muzzle of a gun.
(6) - Fillet (n.) A border of broad or narrow lines of color or gilt.
(7) - Fillet (n.) The thread of a screw.
(8) - Fillet (n.) An ordinary equaling in breadth one fourth of the chief, to the lowest portion of which it corresponds in position.
(9) - Fillet (n.) A narrow flat member; especially, a flat molding separating other moldings; a reglet; also, the space between two flutings in a shaft. See Illust. of Base, and Column.
(10) - Fillet (n.) A concave filling in of a reentrant angle where two surfaces meet, forming a rounded corner.
(11) - Fillet (n.) A thin strip or ribbon; esp.: (a) A strip of metal from which coins are punched. (b) A strip of card clothing. (c) A thin projecting band or strip.
(12) - Fillet (n.) A piece of lean meat without bone; sometimes, a long strip rolled together and tied.
(13) - Fillet (n.) A little band, especially one intended to encircle the hair of the head.

(1) - Filleting (n.) The material of which fillets are made; also, fillets, collectively.
(2) - Filleting (n.) The protecting of a joint, as between roof and parapet wall, with mortar, or cement, where flashing is employed in better work.
(3) - Filleting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fillet

(1) - Fillip (n.) Something serving to rouse or excite.
(2) - Fillip (n.) A jerk of the finger forced suddenly from the thumb; a smart blow.
(3) - Fillip (v. t.) To snap; to project quickly.
(4) - Fillip (v. t.) To strike with the nail of the finger, first placed against the ball of the thumb, and forced from that position with a sudden spring; to snap with the finger.

(1) - Fillister (n.) A plane for making a rabbet.
(2) - Fillister (n.) The rabbet on the outer edge of a sash bar to hold the glass and the putty.