FURIGELDUM

A fine or mulct paid for theft.Furiosi nulla voluntas est. A madman has no will. Dig. 50, 17, 40; Broom, Max. 314.

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FURIOSITY

In Scotch law. Madness, as distinguished from fatuity or idiocy.

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FURIOSUS

Lat. An insane man; a madman; a lunatic.Furiosus absentia loco est. A madman is the same with an absent person, [that Is,his presence Is of no effect.] Dig. 50, 17, 24, 1.Furiosus nullum negotium contrabere potest. A madman can contract nothing, [canmake no contract] Dig. 50, 17, 5.Furiosus solo furore puuitur. A madman is punished by his madness alone; that is,he is not answerable or punishable for his actions. Co. Litt 247&; 4 Bl. Comm. 24, 396;Broom, Max. 15.Furiosus stipulare non potest neo all- quid negotium agere, qui non intelligit quidagit. 4 Coke, 126. A madman who knows not what he does cannot make a bargain, nortransact any business.

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FURLINGUS

A furlong, or a furrow one-eighth part of a mile long. Co. Litt. 5&.

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FURLONG

A measure of length, being forty poles, or one-eighth of a mile.

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FURLOUGH

Leave of absence; especially. leave given to a military or naval officer,or soldier or seaman, to be absent from service for a certain time. Also the documentgranting leave of absence.

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FUNGIBILITY

The ability to exchange or substitute one ASSET with another. Fungibility is important in COLLATERAL management for OVERTHECOUNTER DERIVATIVES and REPURCHASE AGREEMENTS, and in delivery decisions for EXCHANGETRADED DERIVATIVES.

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FURNAGE

See FORNAGIUM ; FOUR.

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FUNGIBLE

Recognized as being uniform, exchangeable, and a worthwhile substitute. Applies in the economy as cash for cash, corn for corn, and gold for gold. Any commodity to be traded on a commodity exchange must be exchangeable. If two manufactured goods are treated as commodities, they can only compete on price and/or availability. As an example, even if bought at different prices on different dates, shares of a firm are exchangeable.

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FURNISH

To supply; provide; provide for use. Delp v. Brewing Co., 123 Pa. 42, 15Atl. 871; Wyatt v. Larimer & “W. Irr. Co., 1 Colo. App. 480. 29 Pac. 906. As used in theliquor laws, “furnish” means to provide in any way, and Includes giving as well asselling. .State v. Freeman, 27 Vt. 520; State v. Tague, 76 Vt 118, 56 Atl. 535.

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