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five large canoes full
One morning, the 5th of March, we perceived five large canoes full of men coming towards us as swift as their paddles and sails could bring them from the town just mentioned.
— from The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. by Bernal Díaz del Castillo

fine Lake containing foison
From that corner of the enclosure which is towards the north-west there extends a fine Lake, containing foison of fish of different kinds which the Emperor hath caused to be put in there, so that whenever he desires any he can have them at his pleasure.
— from The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Rustichello of Pisa

Fracht Ladung cargo Frachtbedingungen
Fotokopiergerät photocopying machine Fotomontage photo composition Fracht freight Fracht am Zielort zahlbar freight forward Fracht bezahlt freight paid Fracht entladen discharge cargo Fracht im voraus bezahlt carriage paid Fracht im voraus bezahlt freight prepaid Fracht im voraus zu zahlen freight to be prepaid Fracht unbezahlt freight unpaid Fracht vom Empfänger einzuziehen freight collect Fracht vorauszahlbar freight prepayable Fracht zahlbar am Bestimmungsort freight payable at destination Fracht; Ladung cargo Frachtbedingungen terms of freight Frachtbrief consignment note Frachtbrief way-bill Frachtbrief (US) waybill Frachtbriefdoppel (Br.)
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

for Legs coss for
Words of the Patagonian giants For Head her for Eye other for Nose or for Eyebrows occhechel for Eyelids sechechiel for Nostrils oresche for Mouth xiam for Lips schiahame for Teeth phor for Tongue schial for Chin sechen for Hair archiz for Face cogechel for Throat ohumez for Occiput schialeschin 159 for Shoulders pelles for Elbow cotel for Hand chene for Palm of the hand caimeghin for Finger cori for Ears sane Armpit salischin for Teat othen for Bosom ochij for Body gechel for Penis sachet for Testicles sacancas for Vagina 160 isse for Communication with women jo hoi for Thighs chiane for Knee tepin [ 81 ] for Rump schiaguen for Buttocks hoij for Arm maz for Pulse holion for Legs coss for Foot thee for Heel tere for Ankle perchi for Sole of the foot caotscheni for Fingernails colim for Heart thol for to Scratch gechare for Cross-eyed man calischen for Young man calemi for Water holi for Fire ghialeme for Smoke giaiche for No ehen for Yes rey for Gold pelpeli for Lapis lazuli secheg for Sun calexcheni for Stars settere for Sea aro for Wind oni for Storm ohone for Fish hoi for to Eat mechiere for Bowl elo for Pot aschanie for to Ask ghelhe Come here hai si for to Look chonne [ 83 ] for to Walk rey for to Fight oamaghce for Arrows sethe for Dog holl for Wolf ani for to Go a long distance schien for Guide anti for Snow theu for to Cover hiani for Ostrich, a bird hoihoi for its Eggs jani for the powder of the herb which they eat capac for to Smell os for Parrot cheche for Birdcage cleo for Misiglioni siameni for Red Cloth terechae for Cap aichel for Black ainel for Red taiche for Yellow peperi for to Cook yrocoles for Belt catechin for Goose cache for their big Devil Setebos for their small Devils Cheleule Tucti queſti vocabuli ſe prenuntiano in gorgha ꝓche cuſſi li prenũtiauão Loro.
— from The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 33, 1519-1522 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century by Antonio Pigafetta

from less cultivated foreign
Upon the sea-coast of a well-improved country, indeed, if coals can conveniently be had for fuel, it may sometimes be cheaper to bring barren timber for building from less cultivated foreign countries than to raise it at home.
— from An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith

frail little craft for
Odysseus now bade her farewell, and alone and unaided embarked on the frail little craft for his native land.
— from Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome by E. M. Berens

Flüssigladung liquid cargo Flussverschmutzung
flüssige Güter wet goods flüssige Mittel liquid assets flüssige Mittel liquid resources flüssige Mittel quick assets flüssige Mittel; greifbare Mittel liquid funds Flüssigkeit des Geldes ease of money Flüssigladung liquid cargo Flussverschmutzung pollution of rivers Flüsterpropaganda whispering campaign Flut flood FOB Flughafen fob airport Folge der Ereignisse order of events Folgekosten consequential costs folgen follow Folgen aus Verlusten consequences arising out of loss Folgen die sich ergeben aus consequences arising out of Folgen von Verzögerungen consequences arising out of delay folgern; schließen conclude Folgeschaden consequential damage Folgewidrigkeit inconsequence Folgezeitmethode differential timing folienbeschichtet foil-coated Fond endowment fund Fond fund Fonds fund Förderband conveyer band Förderband conveyer belt fördern promote Förderung von Kapitalanlagen promotion of investments Forderungen accounts receivable Forderungen receivables Förderwesen materials handling Förderzeit handling time Förderzeit materials handling time
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

from labour comes forth
The Argument. Samson made Captive, Blind, and now in the Prison at Gaza, there to labour as in a common work-house, on a Festival day, in the general cessation from labour, comes forth into the open Air, to a place nigh, somewhat retir'd there to sit a while and bemoan his condition.
— from The Poetical Works of John Milton by John Milton

far larger check for
He said Grant seemed to doubt whether he could honorably withdraw from the negotiation at that point, but Clemens overbore his scruples, and it was his unparalleled privilege, his princely pleasure, to pay the author a far larger check for his work than had ever been paid to an author before.
— from Literary Friends and Acquaintance; a Personal Retrospect of American Authorship by William Dean Howells

frogfish land crabs fiddlers
Those which I remember to have seen there of the kinds that are not eaten are the whale, porpoise, shark, dogfish, gar, stingray, thornback, sawfish, toadfish, frogfish, land crabs, fiddlers, and periwinkle.
— from The Bounty of the Chesapeake: Fishing in Colonial Virginia by James Wharton

figured largely came from
"Now they mean business, I fancy," said Major Fane, as a tremendous hubbub, in which the beating of drums figured largely, came from the enemy position.
— from Under the White Ensign: A Naval Story of the Great War by Percy F. (Percy Francis) Westerman

FROM LORD CHARLEMONT FOR
HIS CORRESPONDENCE WITH LORD GROSVENOR ON THIS SUBJECT, CONTRASTED BY TWO LETTERS FROM LORD CHARLEMONT, FOR WHOM HE HAD PREVIOUSLY PAINTED AN INTERESTING SCENE.
— from Hogarth's Works, with life and anecdotal descriptions of his pictures. Volume 3 (of 3) by John Ireland

from late circumstances from
In the course of conversation with him I found that, from late circumstances, from a reexamination of the persons engaged in the mutiny, and from his original good opinion of your character, he was much softened towards you; and I doubted not that, if I could be so fortunate as to discover you, all might yet be well.
— from Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since — Volume 2 by Walter Scott

felt lucid creative fearless
When we arrived at my apartment I felt lucid, creative, fearless.
— from Take Me for a Ride: Coming of Age in a Destructive Cult by Mark E. Laxer

far less could Fisher
However large might be More's estimate of the power of parliament, he could have given no clear answer—and far less could Fisher have given a clear answer—if they had been required to say the part which they would take, should the emperor invade the kingdom under the pope's sanction.
— from History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Vol. II. by James Anthony Froude


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