Powdered glass material, which creates a glazed finish when applied to ceramic tile and fired in a kiln, fusing it together.
Froe
Tool, also called a frow, with a cutting blade that is set at a right angle to the hand, which is used for splitting shingles or other types of wood.
Frog
Depression or groove in the surface of a brick, in one or both of the larger sides, which provides an attachment for the adjacent brick mortar joints.
Frond
A leaf of a fern or palm.
Front
The part of something that faces forward.
Front clearance
Clearance of the front of a lathe cutting tool, which is made by the angle at which the tool front is ground.
Front footage
The number of feet of street frontage of a parcel of land.
Front money
Amount of money necessary to start a project. Money invested in the initial stage of a business transaction to demonstrate good faith as well as to help offset some expenses.