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FILCH'ER, n. A thief; one who is guilty of petty theft.
FILCH'ING, ppr. Stealing; taking from another wrongfully; pilfering.
FILCH'INGLY, adv. by pilfering; in a thievish manner.
FILE, n. [L. filum. The primary sense is probably to draw out or extend, or to t...
FI'LE-CUTTER, n. A maker of files.
FILE-LE'ADER, n. The soldier placed in the front of a file.
FI'LED, pp. Placed on a line or wire; placed in a bundle and indorsed; smoothed ...
FI'LEMOT, n. A yellowish brown color; the color of a faded leaf.
FI'LER, n. One who uses a file in smoothing and polishing.
FIL'IAL, a. [L. filius, a son, flia, a daughter.] 1. Pertaining to a son or daug...
FILIA'TION, n. [L. filius, a son.] 1. The relation of a son or child to a father...
FIL'IFORM, n. [L. filum, a thread, and form.] Having the form of a thread or fil...
FIL'IGRANE, n. sometimes written filigree. [L. filum, a thread, and granum, a gr...
FIL'IGRANED, or FIL'IGREED, a. Ornamented with filigrane.
FIL'IGRANED, or FIL'IGREED, a. Ornamented with filigrane.
FI'LING, ppr. Placing on a string or wire, or in a bundle of papers; presenting ...