Definition of "foin" in Englisch

noun

1. (archaic) A thrust.

   • They move their hands, steadfast their feet remain, / Nor blow nor foin they struck or thrust in vain.

verb

1. (archaic) To thrust with a sword; to stab at.

2. (archaic) To prick; to sting.

noun

1. The beech marten (Martes foina, syn. Mustela foina).

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