Editing Glossary of patience terms (section)

== F ==
; {{anchor|face}} face
: To turn a [[#down-card|down-card]] face up.<ref name=Parlett/>

; {{anchor|face down|face-down}} face down
: A card is face down when its picture or pip side is hidden.<ref name=Arnold/>

; {{anchor|face up|face-up}} face up
: A card is face up when its picture or pip side is uppermost.<ref name=Arnold/>

; {{anchor|family|families}} family, families
: Cards [[#build|built]] in [[#sequence|sequence]] upon the [[#foundation card|foundation cards]].<ref name=Dick/>

; {{anchor|fan}} fan
: A few cards, usually three, laid in an [[#overlapping|overlapping]], crescent-shaped [[#row|row]] such that only one is [[#exposed|exposed]] and [[#available|available]].<ref name=Parlett/>

; {{anchor|fanned}} fanned
: When the cards in the [[#pile|pile]] are [[#overlapping|overlapping]], but part of each card can be seen. The [[#fan|fan]] is usually crescent-shaped and three in number.<ref name=Arnold/>

; {{anchor|foundation|foundations}} foundation, foundation pile
: A pile of cards, typically squared and face-up, and [[#built|built]] on the bottom card which is the [[#foundation card|foundation card]]. As the [[#tableau|tableau]] is cleared, cards are moved to the foundations.

; {{anchor|foundation card}} foundation card
: A card on which the Patience is formed. Foundations cards are generally Kings and Aces.<ref name=Dick>Dick (1884), pp. 7–8.</ref> Also base or base card.

; {{anchor|foundation row}} foundation row
: A [[#row|row]] of [[#foundation cards|foundation cards]] or the [[#spaces|spaces]] for them.<ref name=Jackson/>