A copy of the Pandects discovered, accidentally about the year 1137, at Amalphl, a town in Italy, near Salerno. From Amalphl, the copy found its way to Pisa, and, Pisa having submitted to the Florentines In 1406, the copy was removed in great triumph to Florence. By direction of the magistrates of the town, it was immediately bound in a superb manner, and deposited In a costly … [Read more...]
FLEXIBLE BENEFITS
An employee benefits program allowing the employee to choose from a number of different benefits. … [Read more...]
FLORIN
A coin originally made at Florence, now of the value of about two English shillings. … [Read more...]
FLEXIBLE SAVINGS ACCOUNT
An account which employees may set aside some pre-tax income to pay health insurance requirements (such as deductibles) which provides a tax benefit. … [Read more...]
FLOTAGES
1. Such things as by accident swim on the top of great rivers or the sea. Cowefl. 2. A commission paid to water bailiffs. Cun. Diet. … [Read more...]