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(), a.[F. feint, p. p. of feindre to feign. See Feign.] Feigned; counterfeit. [Obs.] Dressed up into any feint appearance of it. Locke. Feint n.[F. feinte, fr. feint. See Feint, a.] 1. That which is feigned; an assumed or false appearance; a pretense; a stratagem; a fetch. Courtley's letter is but a feint to get off. Spectator. 2. A mock blow or attack on one part when another part is intended to be struck; -- said of certain movements in fencing, boxing, war, etc. Feint v. i.To make a feint, or mock attack. スポンサード リンク
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