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feint englanniksi
(RQ:Temple Works)
(quote-book)|location=London|publisher=Alfred H. Baily & Co.(nb...)|year=1840|volume=II|page=222|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=4e1lAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA222|oclc=156775101|passage=Nothing could be more uncertain than the intentions of the French marshal &91;(w)&93;, and Lord Wellington &91;(w)&93; felt, that by an incautious movement, his army must be seriously committed—Massena's retreat might only be a feint to draw the allies from their position—while by turning Monte Junta, he might make a sudden rush on Torres Vedras.
(senseid) A blow, thrust, or other offensive movement resembling an attack on some part of the body, intended to distract from a real attack on another part.
(RQ:Scott Rob Roy) His obvious malignity of purpose never for a moment threw him off his guard, and he exhausted every feint and strategem proper to the science of defence; while, at the same time, he mediated the most desperate catastrophe to our rencounter.
(quote-book)|year=1999|year_published=2006|page=36|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=LNTbAEqeBvkC&pg=PA36|isbn=978-1-902523-27-9|passage=It is also possible to deliver a ''compound riposte'' by using an indirect feint. The attacking fencer would be open to a compound riposte following a successful parry by their opponent.
Something feigned; a false or pretend appearance; a pretence or stratagem.
(RQ:Spectator)
(RQ:Dickens Christmas Carol)
(RQ:Dickens Haunted Man)
(quote-book)
To direct (a blow, thrust, or other offensive movement resembling an attack) on some part of the body, intended to distract from a real attack on another part.
(quote-book)|year=1882|page=74|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=hkoCAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA74|oclc=1152751081|passage=Genevra scowled and said, "His word is wild, / But dastard treason feinteth such disorders: / Treason or witchcraft neither, undefiled, / A Christian court may cherish in its borders."|footer=(small)
(RQ:Tarkington Penrod)
(RQ:Harold Lamb Forward)
(RQ:Hughes Tom Brown)
To make a feint or mock attack.
(RQ:Wallace Ben-Hur)
(RQ:Stevenson St Ives)
Of an attack or offensive movement: directed toward a different part from the intended strike.
(RQ:Thackeray Newcomes)
Of lines printed on paper as a handwriting guide: not bold; faint, light; also, of such paper: ruled with faint lines of this sort. (defdate)
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