_Fay._ _Fay_, faith, confidence, trust. Faye, from the same radix.
_Fayer._ _Fay_, faith; _ere_, an agent. One who has faith; a believer.
_Fayle._ _Fay_, faith; _le_, for _el_, denoting a person. A person of
faith; a believer.
_Fein._ _Feyne_, to feign, to pretend.
_Fey._ _Fey_, faith, trust, confidence.
_Feyer._ _Fey_, faith; _ere_, an agent. One that has faith; a believer.
_Feyhl._ _Fey_, faith; _hl_, for _el_, denoting a person. A believer.
_Floyd._ _Floyte_, a flute.
_Forster._ _Forster_, a forester, an officer of the forest. Foster, a
kindred term.
_Fowl._ _Fowel_, a fowl, a bird.
_Fowler._ _Fowel_, a fowl; _ere_, an agent. One who pursues or traps wild
fowl.
_Fowles._ _Fowle_, Fowl; _s_ for _sun_, son. Son of Fowl.
_Foyle._ _Folye_, folly, foolish conduct, indiscretion.
_Franklin._ _Frankeleyn_, the father of a family. This is the application
in Chaucer’s time. Spencer uses the term in the sense of a freeholder,
but in Queen Elizabeth’s day it denoted a yeoman, or a man above a
vassal, but not a gentleman.
_Frearson._ _Frere_, a friar; _sun_, son. Son of a friar.