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fin el día del
En fin, el día del bautizo era un día grande.
— from Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson

flames entirely died down
The fire was therefore left to burn itself out, and four days elapsed before the flames entirely died down.
— from A Diplomat in Japan The inner history of the critical years in the evolution of Japan when the ports were opened and the monarchy restored, recorded by a diplomatist who took an active part in the events of the time, with an account of his personal experiences during that period by Ernest Mason Satow

Fidélité est de Dieu
M. Fidélité est de Dieu —Fidelity is of God.
— from Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources Including Phrases, Mottoes, Maxims, Proverbs, Definitions, Aphorisms, and Sayings of Wise Men, in Their Bearing on Life, Literature, Speculation, Science, Art, Religion, and Morals, Especially in the Modern Aspects of Them by Wood, James, Rev.

Failure exhaustion deprivation disappointment
ANT: Failure, exhaustion, deprivation, disappointment.
— from A Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms or, Synonyms and Words of Opposite Meaning by Samuel Fallows

foribus effractis dum D
6. Sacrorum contemptor, templi foribus effractis, dum D. Johannis argenteum simulacrum rapere contendit, simulacrum aversa facie dorsum ei versat, nec mora sacrilegus mentis inops, atque in semet insaniens in proprios artus desaevit.
— from The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton

from extreme dejection during
If it happens sometimes that man suffers without any expectation of a cure, he necessarily finds pleasure in the complete certainty of the end of his life; for the worst, in all cases, must be either a sleep arising from extreme dejection, during which we have the consolation of happy dreams or the loss of all sensitiveness.
— from The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Complete by Giacomo Casanova

foule Errour doth defeate
The Patron of true Holinesse foule Errour doth defeate; Hypocrisie him to entrappe doth to his home entreate.
— from Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I by Edmund Spenser

faire et défaire des
On y trouvera les mêmes dignités, et jusqu’aux mêmes titres, etc., etc. Boire, chasser, combattre, faire et défaire des rois, c’étaient là les nobles occupations d’un Parthe" ( Journal Asiatique , vol.
— from Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, v. 1 of 3 or the Central and Western Rajput States of India by James Tod

foreign exchange dealer Deviseninländer
Ware the value of the goods der Wiederverwendung zuführen recycle der Wille der Parteien intention of the parties der wirkliche Verdienst the real reward der Zeitpunkt; an dem die Frist abläuft the date of expiration der Zinsbetrag the interest amount der zu entscheidende Streitpunkt the point at issue der zugegangene Auftrag the order received der zunehmende Einfluss the increasing influence der zunehmende Einfluss von the increasing influence of derb: grob rough deren Teilnahme whose participation deren Unterstützung von Wert war whose support has been of value derjenige dem der Vorbehalt gegeben wurde the party to whom the reserve was made derjenige der Bücher verschleiert cook of the books derjenige der solche Ermächtigung erteilt the party giving such authority derjenige; dem eine Vollmacht gegeben wird donee derjenige; dem eine Ware überlassen ist abandonee des Handels und der Industrie of commerce and industry des Verkäufers einzige Verantwortung the seller's only responsibility dessen eigentliche Bedeutung ist properly meaning detaillierte technische Aufgliederung specification detaillierte Zeichnung detailed drawing deuten; Punkt point Devisen foreign currency Devisen foreign exchange Devisenabkommen exchange arrangement Devisenausländer non-resident person Devisenbedarf need of foreign exchange Devisenbewirtschaftung exchange control Devisenbewirtschaftung foreign exchange control Devisengeschäft transaction in foreign exchange Devisengeschäfte exchange transactions Devisengeschäfte foreign exchange transactions Devisenhändler currency dealer Devisenhändler foreign exchange dealer Deviseninländer resident person Devisenkontrolle control of exchanges Devisenkontrolle control of foreign exchange Devisenkontrolle exchange control Devisenkontrolle foreign exchange control Devisenkurs exchange rate Devisenkursliste exchange list Devisenmakler foreign exchange broker Devisenmarkt exchange market Devisenmarkt foreign exchange market Devisenschalter exchange counter Devisenterminabschluß foreign exchange contract Devisentermingeschäft forward exchange dealing Devisenterminhandel future exchange Devisenterminkurs forward exchange rate Devisenzuteilung allocation of foreign exchange dezentralisieren decentralize Dezentralisierung decentralization Dezentralisierung der Geschäftsleitung decentralization of management Dezentralisierung der Industrie industrial decentralization dezimal decimal dezimalisieren decimalize Dezimalisierung decimalization Dezimalsystem decimal system Diagramm; Schaubild diagram Diapositivwerbung slide advertising die ergänzten Vertragsformeln the amended terms die abgezogenen Aufwendungen
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

for eleven days during
He remained at Rome as Dictator for eleven days, during which he made various laws, of which the chief object was to lessen the insecurity caused by the disruption of the ordinary course of things; and then he went down to Brindisi on the track of Pompey.
— from The Commentaries of Cæsar by Anthony Trollope

factum est descenderunt discipuli
Ut autem sero factum est descenderunt discipuli eius ad mare.
— from The Gospel of St. John by Joseph MacRory

for E Douwes Dekker
Multatuli (pseudonym for E. Douwes Dekker, 1820-1887), through his genius and originality, attained in Holland well-nigh the importance of a Goethe for his nation.
— from Women of the Teutonic Nations by Hermann Schoenfeld

For example daylight day
For example, daylight, day-light; head quarters, head-quarters; musquet, musket; piquet; pistolls; rencounter.
— from Historical Record of the Fourteenth, or the King's, Regiment of Light Dragoons Containing an Account of the Formation of the Regiment and of Its Subsequent Services by Richard Cannon

fresh every day decked
Flowers, fresh every day, decked my table; you could have eaten off the floors, and each morning my shoes shone with speckless whitening.
— from Up and Down by E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson

feg El del domen
It might be:— Eenity, feenity, fickety, feg, El, del, domen, egg, Irky, birky, story, rock, Ann, Dan, Toosh, Jock.
— from Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories A Book for Bairns and Big Folk by Robert Ford

fils et des deux
Et deux tableaux de pourtraitures des deux fils et des deux filles du Roy des Romains don Fernandez, le fond desdiz tableau est de cyprès.
— from The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria by Eleanor E. Tremayne


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