| Name | Term description |
|---|---|
| NameFlax-manufacturer |
Term description One who works with flax to make linen |
| NameFlax-merchant |
Term description One who deals in flax for linen manufacture |
| NameFlax-raiser |
Term description One who works with flax to make linen |
| NameFlegeoure |
Term description Fletcher, arrowmaker |
| NameFlescher/flesher |
Term description Butcher |
| NameFlesches |
Term description Butcher |
| NameFletcher |
Term description An arrow-maker |
| NameFloater |
Term description Plasterer (one meaning of 'to float' is to level a surface with plaster) |
| NameForeman |
Term description One in charge of a worksite or factory workforce |
| NameForemast-man |
Term description One in charge of the foremast on a ship |
| NameForester |
Term description One who works to tend and maintain a forest |
| NameFore-worker |
Term description Possibly a foreman, but possibly a type of mason, as 'forework' meant the front of a building |
| NameFort major |
Term description An army officer in charge of a fort or barracks |
| NameFouller |
Term description One who fulls (cleanses and thickens) cloth |
| NameFounder |
Term description A person who casts metal |
| NameFrame smith |
Term description Maker of shoulder frames or yokes for carrying pails |
| NameFree-woman |
Term description Female equivalent of freeman of a burgh - a woman in possession of a the right to trade in a burgh |
| NameFremd bearer |
Term description A bearer who is not related to the collier that is, Not his wife or daughter. See bearer |
| NameFrenchman |
Term description Man from France |
| NameFresher |
Term description Butcher |
| NameFruiter |
Term description One who sells fruit to the public |
| NameFruitseller |
Term description One who sells fruit to the public |
| NameFuller |
Term description Person who cleanses and thickens cloth |
| NameFurrier |
Term description One who prepares and sells furs |
| NameFRCSE |
Term description Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh |
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