faustus
- n an alchemist of German legend who sold his soul to Mephistopheles in exchange for knowledge
faustus socinus
- n Italian theologian who argued against Trinitarianism (1539-1604)
fauvism
- n an art movement launched in 1905 whose work was characterized by bright and nonnatural colors and simple forms; influenced the expressionists
fauvist
- n a member of a group of French painters who followed fauvism
fava bean
- n seed of the broad-bean plant
- n shell beans cooked as lima beans