foin

[ foin ]

/ fɔɪn /

Archaic.

noun

a thrust with a weapon.

verb (used without object)

to thrust with a weapon; lunge.

Origin of foin

1325–75; Middle English (v.), apparently <Old French foine fish spear <Latin fuscina

Words nearby foin

foie gras, foil, foilborne, foiled, foilsman, foin, Foïsm, foison, foist, Fokine, Fokker

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Example sentences from the Web for foin

He addressed the Duke thus: "Foin de vous, Monseigneur; foin de moi; foin de tous les auditeurs."
Clergymen and Doctors|Anonymous
The rumor came back to his own district that he was "talkin' foin," and many of his friends there turned out to hear him.
The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him|Paul Leicester Ford
Rue du Foin runs where hay was once made in the fields of the palace park.
Historic Paris|Jetta S. Wolff
Misther Blake was dhrivin' to church, at about eleven o'clock o' a foin summer's mornin'.
Ireland as It Is|Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.)

All are gone, an' their foin, splindid houses tumblin' down, an' the people worse off than iver.
Ireland as It Is|Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.)

British Dictionary definitions for foin

foin

/ (fɔɪn) archaic /

noun

a thrust or lunge with a weapon

verb

to thrust with a weapon

Word Origin for foin

C14: probably from Old French foine, from Latin fuscina trident

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单词	foin
释义	foin [ foin ] / fɔɪn / Archaic. noun a thrust with a weapon. verb (used without object) to thrust with a weapon; lunge. Origin of foin 1325–75; Middle English (v.), apparently <Old French foine fish spear <Latin fuscina Words nearby foin foie gras, foil, foilborne, foiled, foilsman, foin, Foïsm, foison, foist, Fokine, Fokker Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for foin He addressed the Duke thus: "Foin de vous, Monseigneur; foin de moi; foin de tous les auditeurs." Clergymen and Doctors\|Anonymous The rumor came back to his own district that he was "talkin' foin," and many of his friends there turned out to hear him. The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him\|Paul Leicester Ford Rue du Foin runs where hay was once made in the fields of the palace park. Historic Paris\|Jetta S. Wolff Misther Blake was dhrivin' to church, at about eleven o'clock o' a foin summer's mornin'. Ireland as It Is\|Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.) All are gone, an' their foin, splindid houses tumblin' down, an' the people worse off than iver. Ireland as It Is\|Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.) British Dictionary definitions for foin foin / (fɔɪn) archaic / noun a thrust or lunge with a weapon verb to thrust with a weapon Word Origin for foin C14: probably from Old French foine, from Latin fuscina trident Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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