F
FACTOR to To FALL a-stern
To FALL calm to FETCHING the pump
FID to FIRE-SHIP
FISH to To FLAT-IN
To FLAT-IN FORWARD to FLUSH
FLY of an ensign to FORE-CASTLE
FORE-CAT-HARPINS to FORE-STAY
FORE-CAT-HARPINS
FORE-FOOT
FORE-HOOKS
FORELAND
FORE-LOCK
FORE-JEARS
FORE-MAST
FORE-SAIL
FORE-SHROUDS
FORE-STAY
FORE-TOP to FOTHERING
FOUL to FRESH
To FRESHEN the bawse to FUTTOCK-SHROUDS
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FORE-LOCK
FORE-LOCK, (clavette, Fr.) a little flat-pointed wedge of iron, used to drive through a hole in the end of a bolt, to retain it firmly in it's place.
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© Derived from Thomas Cadell's new corrected edition, London: 1780, page 132, 2003
Prepared by Paul Turnbull
http://southseas.nla.gov.au/refs/falc/0562.html