In a psychiatrist’s waiting room two patients are having a conversation.
One says to the other, "Why are you here?"
The second answers, "I’m Napoleon, so the doctor told me to come here."
The first is curious and asks, "How do you know that you’re Napoleon?"
The second responds, "God told me I was."
At this point, a patient on the other side of the room shouts, "NO I DIDN’T!"
n. - a chance or luck in human affairs. B person's destiny.
- (in sing. Or pl.) Luck that befalls a person or enterprise.
- good luck.
- prosperity.
- colloq. Great wealth. make a (or one's) fortune become very rich. [latin fortuna]
FORWARD
—adj. - onward; towards the front.
- lying in the direction in which one is moving.
- precocious; bold; presumptuous.
- relating to the future (forward contract).
- a approaching maturity or completion. B (of a plant etc.) Early. —n. Attacking player near the front in football, hockey, etc. —adv. - to the front; into prominence (come forward; move forward).
- in advance; ahead (sent them forward).
- onward so as to make progress (no further forward).
- towards the future (from this time forward).
- (also forwards) a towards the front in the direction one is facing. B in the normal direction of motion. C with continuous forward motion (rushing forward). —v. - a send (a letter etc.) On to a further destination. B dispatch (goods etc.).
- help to advance; promote. [old english: related to *forth, *-ward]
FORWENT
past of *forgo.
FOUNDER
v. - (of a ship) fill with water and sink.
- (of a plan etc.) Fail.
- (of a horse or its rider) stumble, fall lame, stick in mud etc. [related to *found2]
FOUNDRY
n. (pl. -ies) workshop for or business of casting metal.
FOXHOLE
n. Hole in the ground used as a shelter etc. In battle.
FOXTROT
—n. - ballroom dance with slow and quick steps.
- music for this. —v. (-tt-) perform this.
FRAGILE
adj. - easily broken; weak.
- delicate; not strong. fragility n. [latin: related to *fracture]
FRAILTY
n. (pl. -ies) 1 frail quality.
- weakness, foible.
FRAMEUP
n. Slang conspiracy to convict an innocent person.
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