foin

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foin englanniksi

  1. A thrust.

  2. (quote-book) Book XXI, Chapter iiij, leaf 424r| text=''And there kyng Arthur smote syr mordred vnder the shelde wyth a foyne of his spere throughoute the body more than a fadom.''"And there King Arthur smote Sir Mordred under the shield, with a foin of his spear, throughout the body, more than a fathom."

  3. 1600, (w) (translator), ''(w)'', (w), XII, lv:

  4. They move their hands, steadfast their feet remain, / Nor blow nor foin they struck or thrust in vain.
  5. To thrust with a sword; to stab at.

  6. (quote-text)

  7. (RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene)

  8. (RQ:Dryden Fables)

  9. To prick; to sting.

  10. The marten ((taxfmt), syn. (taxlink)).

  11. A kind of fur, black at the top on a whitish ground, taken from the ferret or weasel of the same name.

  12. (RQ:Fuller Holy State)

  13. to fall; to drop

  14. to die; to fall in battle; to die in battle; to be killed action

  15. to become lower, to decrease, to decline

  16. hay