First Known Use: 14th century
Dictionary
1foin
verb \ˈfȯin\
Definition of FOIN
intransitive verb
archaic : to thrust with a pointed weapon : lunge
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Origin of FOIN
Middle English, from foin fork for spearing fish, from Anglo-French fuin
2foin
noun
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