foin

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A thrust. archaic
    — 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."
  2. The beech marten (Martes foina, syn. Mustela foina).
  3. A kind of fur, black at the top on a whitish ground, taken from the ferret or weasel of the same name.
    — He came to the stake in a fair black gown furred and faced with foins.
动词 v.
  1. To thrust with a sword; to stab at. archaic
    — And then he flue on hir as he were wood, / And on hir breeche did hack and foyne a-good.
  2. To prick; to sting. archaic

词形变化

foins plural foins present,singular,third-person foining participle,present foined participle,past foined past foins plural

词源

词源 1
From Old French foene (“harpoon, fizgig”), from Latin fuscina (“trident”).
词源 2
From French fouine (“a marten”).
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