فرمايش farmāʼịsh P (from فرمودن) s. f. An order (particularly for goods, &c.), commission, any thing commissioned, pleasure, will, commands.

فرسخ farsaḵẖ P. s. m. A parasang (or mea- sure of about 18,000 feet), a league.

فضيلت faẓīlat A (from فضل) s. f. Excellence, perfection, virtue, knowledge, learning.

فراست firāsat A (from فرس Heb. and To divide, to distinguish) s. f. 1. Physiognomy. 2. Penetration, sagacity, understanding.

فيلسوف failsūf G. (Gr. *filosofos) 1. s. m. A phi- losopher. 2. adj. Intelligent, knowing; (met. in Hind.) Cunning, artful, crafty.

فولادي fūlād-ī P. 1. adj. Made of steel. 2. s. f. A pikestaff.

فرمان farmān P s. m. 1. A mandate, command, order, edict. 2. A royal patent, grant. فرمان بردار farmān-bardār, adj. Subject to orders, subject, obedient, charged with orders. فرمان برداري farmān-bardār-ī, s. f. Obedience, fealty, subjection. فرمان ده farmān-dih, Giving or- ders, a ruler. فرمان روا farmān-rawā, Whose command passes current, entitled to command, a sovereign, a commander. فرمان روائي farmān- rawā-ī, s. f. Sovereignty, sway. P. H. فرمانا farmānā (from فرمان) v. a. To order, to command; (speaking with great respect) to say, to make or do, to grant, deign, vouchsafe, commit (to).

فضل faẓl A s. m. 1. Excellence, virtue. 2. In- crease, gain. 3. Gift, reward, favour, grace.

فقير faḳīr A (from فقر) s. m. A beggar, a dervis.

فند fand P s. Fraud, artifice, deceit: a foolish or unprofitable speech, falsehood: a point, dot, mole.