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foin
verb
(
archaic
) to thrust with a sword; to stab at
Late C14
: And after í¾at, wií¾ sharpe speres stronge / ížey
foynen
ech at ooí¾er wonder longe. " Geoffrey Chaucer,
The Knight's Tale
1976
: These
Fastulfrs
and
Falsts
could drink as well as they could or fight, and this has also been the case with me. " Robert Nye,
Falstaff
Etymology:
Old French foine, from Latin fuscina "trident".
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