feintn.

Brit.

/feɪnt/, U.S.

/feɪnt/

Etymology: < French feinte (= Provençal fenha , fencha , Old Spanish finta , Italian finta ) abstract noun, < feindre to feign v.

1. A feigned or false attack. Also in phrases in feint, to make a feint.

a. Fencing and Boxing. A blow, cut, or thrust aimed at a part other than that which is the real object of attack.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > stroke with weapon > [noun] > feigned or false blow

fincture1595

feint1684

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > boxing > [noun] > actions or positions

first bloodc1540

guard1601

feint1684

in holds1713

shifting1793

rally1805

muzzler1811

one-two1811

stop1812

southpaw1813

fibbing1814

leveller1814

mouther1814

ribber1814

stomacher1814

teller1814

in-fighting1816

muzzling1819

weaving1821

out-fighting1831

arm guard1832

countering1858

counter1861

clinching1863

prop1869

clinch1875

right and left1887

hook-hit1890

hook1898

cross1906

lead1906

jolt1908

swing1910

body shot1918

head shot1927

bolo punch1950

snap-back1950

counterpunch1957

counterpunching1957

Ali shuffle1966

rope-a-dope1975

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > fencing > [noun] > actions

buttc1330

overheadc1400

stopc1450

quarter-strokea1456

rabbeta1500

rakea1500

traverse1547

flourish1552

quarter-blow1555

veny1578

alarm1579

venue1591

cut1593

time1594

caricado1595

fincture1595

imbroccata1595

mandritta1595

punta riversa1595

remove1595

stramazon1595

traversa1595

imbrocado1597

passado1597

counter-time1598

foinery1598

canvasado1601

montant1601

punto1601

stock1602

embrocadoc1604

pass1604

stuck1604

stramazo1606

home thrust1622

longee1625

falsify?1635

false1637

traversion1637

canvassa1641

parade1652

flanconade1664

parry1673

fore-stroke1674

allonge1675

contretemps1684

counter1684

disengaging1684

feint1684

passing1687

under-counter1687

stringere1688

stringering1688

tempo1688

volte1688

overlapping1692

repost1692

volt-coupe1692

volting1692

disarm?1700

stamp1705

passade1706

riposte1707

swoop1711

retreat1734

lunge1748

beat1753

disengage1771

disengagement1771

opposition1771

time thrust1771

timing1771

whip1771

shifting1793

one-two1809

one-two-three1809

salute1809

estramazone1820

remise1823

engage1833

engaging1833

risposta1838

lunging1847

moulinet1861

reprise1861

stop-thrust1861

engagement1881

coupé1889

scrape1889

time attack1889

traverse1892

cut-over1897

tac-au-tac riposte1907

flèche1928

replacement1933

punta dritta1961

1600 M. Sutcliffe Briefe Replie to Libel iii. 67 A finta, or fained shew of a downe right blow.]

1684 R. Howlett School Recreat. 63 To take..a Feint on this Guard will signifie little or nothing.

1706 in Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.)

1730 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum A Feint, (in Fencing) a false attack, a shew of giving a stroke, or making a push in one part.

1817 W. Scott Rob Roy II. xii. 252 He exhausted every feint and stratagem proper to the science of defence.

1825 C. Waterton Wanderings in S. Amer. iii. iii. 251 I made a feint to cut them down.

1872 S. W. Baker Nile Tributaries Abyssinia (new ed.) viii. 117 A feint at the head causes them to raise the shield.

1879 F. W. Farrar Life & Work St. Paul II. ix. xxxii. 73 He aimed straight blows, and not in feint, at the enemy.

b. Military. A movement made with the object of deceiving an enemy as to a general's real plans.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military operations > manoeuvre > [noun] > other manoeuvres

limaçon1581

extraduction1635

decursiona1657

feint1683

debouchment1827

pincer1917

leap-frog1918

pincer movement1918

link-up1945

society > armed hostility > war > war as profession or skill > [noun] > military artifice > piece of

stratagem1489

feint1683

ruse de guerre1769

1683 W. Temple Mem. in Wks. (1731) I. 458 Friburg had been taken by a Feint of the Duke.

1701 London Gaz. No. 3713/1 Some troops were ordered to make a Feint.

1783 W. Thomson in R. Watson & W. Thomson Hist. Reign Philip III v. 378 By making a faint of storming which, he hoped to be able to succour Vercelli.

1809 Duke of Wellington Dispatches (1838) V. 30 These movements are intended only as a feint.

1868 M. E. Grant Duff Polit. Surv. 65 She..may make an attack on India by way of feint.

a. transferred and figurative. An assumed appearance; a pretence, stratagem.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > cunning > [noun] > a wile or cunning device

wrenchc888

craftOE

turnc1225

ginc1275

play?a1300

enginec1300

wrenkc1325

forsetc1330

sleightc1340

knackc1369

cautel138.

subtletya1393

wilea1400

tramc1400

wrinkle1402

artc1405

policy?1406

subtilityc1410

subtiltyc1440

jeopardy1487

jouk1513

pawka1522

frask1524

false point?1528

conveyance1534

compass1540

fineness1546

far-fetch?a1562

stratagem1561

finesse1562

entrapping1564

convoyance1578

lift1592

imagine1594

agitation1600

subtleship1614

artifice1620

navation1628

wimple1638

rig1640

lapwing stratagem1676

feint1679

undercraft1691

fly-flap1726

management1736

fakement1811

old tricka1822

fake1829

trickeration1940

swiftie1945

shrewdie1961

1679 Sir C. Lyttelton in E. M. Thompson Corr. Family of Hatton (1878) I. 206 All this is but a feint.

1740 W. Somervile Hobbinol ii. 410 A Feint he made With well dissembled Guile.

1754 Bp. T. Sherlock Disc. (1759) I. ix. 265 This Objection is not a mere Feint.

1832 R. Lander & J. Lander Jrnl. Exped. Niger I. iv. 182 We imagine that it is only a feint of Mausolah to detain us.

1848 C. Dickens Haunted Man i. 14 Mr. William..made a feint of accidentally knocking the table with a decanter.

1851 ‘L. Mariotti’ Italy in 1848 49 That protest..would have been merely a feint.

b. Rhetoric. (See quot. 1730.)

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > [noun]

tropeOE

figurec1386

image1550

scheme1553

noema1555

rhetorical figure1565

idea1642

tropics1697

feint1730

arabesque1821

1730 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum A Feint, (in Rhetorick) a figure whereby the orator touches on something, in making a shew of passing it over in silence.

†3. Music. (See quot.) [So formerly French feinte.]

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > pitch > interval > [noun] > semitone

semitone1486

semitune1486

half-note1597

demitune1598

bemol1626

half-tone1651

hemitone1694

feint1730

demi-tone1828

subtone1829

1730 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum A Feint, (in Musick) a semi-tone, the same that is call'd Diesis.

1823 G. Crabb Universal Technol. Dict.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

feintadj.

Brit.

/feɪnt/, U.S.

/feɪnt/

Etymology: < French feint, past participle of feindre to feign v.

1. Feigned, false, or counterfeit; sham; = faint adj. 1. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > [adjective]

fainta1340

counterfeit1393

pretense1395

feinta1400

feigned1413

disguisyc1430

colourable1433

pretending1434

simulate1435

dissimuled1475

simulative1490

coloureda1500

dissimulate?a1500

simuled1526

colorate1528

dissembled1539

mock1548

devised1552

pretended?1553

artificial1564

supposed1566

counterfeited1569

supposing?1574

affecteda1586

pretensive1607

false1609

supposite1611

simulara1616

simulatory1618

simulated1622

put-ona1625

ironic1631

ironical1646

devisable1659

pretensional1659

pretenced1660

pretensory1663

vizarded1663

shammed?c1677

sham1681

faux1684

fictitious1739

ostensible1762

made-up1773

mala fide1808

assumed1813

semblative1814

fictioned1820

pretextual1837

pseudo1854

fictive1855

schlenter1881

faked1890

phoney1893

phantom1897

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) l. 19535 Þerfore toke he bapteme feynt [Vesp. faint].

c1400 Rom. Rose 433 She gan..To make many a feynt praiere To God.

c1698 J. Locke Thoughts on Conduct of Understanding §33 Dressed up into any faint appearance of it.

1702 London Gaz. No. 3835/2 The Major..made a feint Retreat.

1704 London Gaz. No. 3986/2 Amusing the French with..feint Marches.

1854 W. M. Thackeray Newcomes (1855) II. ix. 90 We wear feint smiles over our tears and deceive our children.

2. In commercial use, the usual spelling of faint adj. 5c; frequently quasi-adv.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > writing > writing materials > material to write on > paper > [adjective] > of ruled lines, commercial spelling of faint

feint1859

1859 Stationers' Hand-bk. (ed. 2) 72 Feint only, the term for a book having merely feint blue lines across the page from left to right.

1895 Army & Navy Co-op. Soc. Price List 15 Sept. 525 Foolscap Paper—Ruled with Money Columns and Feint Lines.

1930 Publishers' Circ. 13 Sept. 321/2 The actual book itself should be of foolscap size, ruled feint.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

feintv.

Brit.

/feɪnt/, U.S.

/feɪnt/

Forms: Also 1500s faint.

Etymology: In sense 1 < French feint, past participle of feindre to feign v.; see the variant faint v. In sense 2 < feint n.

†1. To deceive. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > deceive [verb (transitive)]

aschrenchc885

blendc888

swikec950

belirtOE

beswike971

blencha1000

blenka1000

belieOE

becatchc1175

trokec1175

beguile?c1225

biwrench?c1225

guile?c1225

trechec1230

unordainc1300

blink1303

deceivec1320

feintc1330

trechetc1330

misusea1382

blind1382

forgo1382

beglose1393

troil1393

turnc1405

lirt?a1425

abuse?a1439

ludify1447

amuse1480

wilec1480

trump1487

delude?a1505

sile1508

betrumpa1522

blear1530

aveugle1543

mislippen1552

pot1560

disglose1565

oversile1568

blaze1570

blirre1570

bleck1573

overtake1581

fail1590

bafflea1592

blanch1592

geck?a1600

hallucinate1604

hoodwink1610

intrigue1612

guggle1617

nigglea1625

nose-wipe1628

cog1629

cheat1637

flam1637

nurse1639

jilt1660

top1663

chaldese1664

bilk1672

bejuggle1680

nuzzlec1680

snub1694

bite1709

nebus1712

fugle1719

to take in1740

have?1780

quirk1791

rum1812

rattlesnake1818

chicane1835

to suck in1842

mogue1854

blinker1865

to have on1867

mag1869

sleight1876

bumfuzzle1878

swop1890

wool1890

spruce1917

jive1928

shit1934

smokescreen1950

dick1964

c1330 [see feinting n. at Derivatives].

2. Military, Boxing and Fencing.

a. intransitive. To make a feint or sham attack. Const. at, on, upon.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military operations > manoeuvre > [verb (intransitive)] > other manoeuvres

shog1650

to hang on (also upon) someone's rear1667

incline1676

debouch1760

feint1854

leap-frog1920

society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > stroke with weapon > strike (of weapon) [verb (intransitive)] > make false blow

feignc1386

feint1854

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > pretend, dissemble [verb (intransitive)] > in movement

feignc1386

to false a blow1590

feint1854

to take a dive1942

1854 C. D. Badham Prose Halieutics 419 He watched them..as they feinted, skirmished, or made onslaught.

1880 L. Wallace Ben-Hur 381 Ben-Hur feinted with his right hand.

1890 Sat. Rev. 6 Sept. 296/2 He feinted at his enemy's toes.

b. transitive. To make a feint upon. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > boxing > box [verb (transitive)] > actions

parry1672

punish1801

pink1810

shy1812

sling1812

mug1818

weave1818

prop1846

feint1857

counter1861

cross-counter1864

slip1897

hook1898

unload1912

to beat a person to the punch1923

mitt1930

tag1938

counterpunch1964

1857 T. Hughes Tom Brown's School Days ii. v. 323 Feint him—use your legs! draw him about!

c. To pretend to make (a pass or cut).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > pretend, simulate, feign [verb (transitive)] > action, etc.

counterfeit1340

feign1632

feint1833

1833 Regulations Instr. Cavalry i. iv. 130 Feint cut ‘Two’, and shift leg to ‘First Position’.

1833 Regulations Instr. Cavalry i. iv. 149 Feint ‘Third Point’ under, and deliver ‘Second Point’ over the arm.

Derivatives

ˈfeinting n. in senses of the verb; also attributive and participial adjective.

ΚΠ

c1330 (?a1300) Guy of Warwick (Auch.) p. 444 Erl ionas..Loke wiþ him be no feynting, Þat y deseyued be [c1475 Caius Loke thow lye not].

1578 J. Lyly Euphues f. 40^v They flatter themselues with a faynting farewell, deferring euer vntill to morrow.

1684 R. Howlett School Recreat. 71 Feinting or Falsifying. Of these there are several Kinds.

1858 O. W. Holmes Autocrat of Breakfast-table vii. 198 Feinting, dodging, stopping, hitting, countering.

1871 Daily News 24 July It was obvious that force had been thus disposed for feinting purposes.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

> see also

also refers to : † feindfeintn.

n.1679

adj.a1400

v.c1330

单词	feint
释义	feintn. Brit. /feɪnt/, U.S. /feɪnt/ Etymology: < French feinte (= Provençal fenha , fencha , Old Spanish finta , Italian finta ) abstract noun, < feindre to feign v. 1. A feigned or false attack. Also in phrases in feint, to make a feint. a. Fencing and Boxing. A blow, cut, or thrust aimed at a part other than that which is the real object of attack. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > stroke with weapon > [noun] > feigned or false blow fincture1595 feint1684 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > boxing > [noun] > actions or positions first bloodc1540 guard1601 feint1684 in holds1713 shifting1793 rally1805 muzzler1811 one-two1811 stop1812 southpaw1813 fibbing1814 leveller1814 mouther1814 ribber1814 stomacher1814 teller1814 in-fighting1816 muzzling1819 weaving1821 out-fighting1831 arm guard1832 countering1858 counter1861 clinching1863 prop1869 clinch1875 right and left1887 hook-hit1890 hook1898 cross1906 lead1906 jolt1908 swing1910 body shot1918 head shot1927 bolo punch1950 snap-back1950 counterpunch1957 counterpunching1957 Ali shuffle1966 rope-a-dope1975 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > fencing > [noun] > actions buttc1330 overheadc1400 stopc1450 quarter-strokea1456 rabbeta1500 rakea1500 traverse1547 flourish1552 quarter-blow1555 veny1578 alarm1579 venue1591 cut1593 time1594 caricado1595 fincture1595 imbroccata1595 mandritta1595 punta riversa1595 remove1595 stramazon1595 traversa1595 imbrocado1597 passado1597 counter-time1598 foinery1598 canvasado1601 montant1601 punto1601 stock1602 embrocadoc1604 pass1604 stuck1604 stramazo1606 home thrust1622 longee1625 falsify?1635 false1637 traversion1637 canvassa1641 parade1652 flanconade1664 parry1673 fore-stroke1674 allonge1675 contretemps1684 counter1684 disengaging1684 feint1684 passing1687 under-counter1687 stringere1688 stringering1688 tempo1688 volte1688 overlapping1692 repost1692 volt-coupe1692 volting1692 disarm?1700 stamp1705 passade1706 riposte1707 swoop1711 retreat1734 lunge1748 beat1753 disengage1771 disengagement1771 opposition1771 time thrust1771 timing1771 whip1771 shifting1793 one-two1809 one-two-three1809 salute1809 estramazone1820 remise1823 engage1833 engaging1833 risposta1838 lunging1847 moulinet1861 reprise1861 stop-thrust1861 engagement1881 coupé1889 scrape1889 time attack1889 traverse1892 cut-over1897 tac-au-tac riposte1907 flèche1928 replacement1933 punta dritta1961 1600 M. Sutcliffe Briefe Replie to Libel iii. 67 A finta, or fained shew of a downe right blow.] 1684 R. Howlett School Recreat. 63 To take..a Feint on this Guard will signifie little or nothing. 1706 in Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) 1730 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum A Feint, (in Fencing) a false attack, a shew of giving a stroke, or making a push in one part. 1817 W. Scott Rob Roy II. xii. 252 He exhausted every feint and stratagem proper to the science of defence. 1825 C. Waterton Wanderings in S. Amer. iii. iii. 251 I made a feint to cut them down. 1872 S. W. Baker Nile Tributaries Abyssinia (new ed.) viii. 117 A feint at the head causes them to raise the shield. 1879 F. W. Farrar Life & Work St. Paul II. ix. xxxii. 73 He aimed straight blows, and not in feint, at the enemy. b. Military. A movement made with the object of deceiving an enemy as to a general's real plans. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military operations > manoeuvre > [noun] > other manoeuvres limaçon1581 extraduction1635 decursiona1657 feint1683 debouchment1827 pincer1917 leap-frog1918 pincer movement1918 link-up1945 society > armed hostility > war > war as profession or skill > [noun] > military artifice > piece of stratagem1489 feint1683 ruse de guerre1769 1683 W. Temple Mem. in Wks. (1731) I. 458 Friburg had been taken by a Feint of the Duke. 1701 London Gaz. No. 3713/1 Some troops were ordered to make a Feint. 1783 W. Thomson in R. Watson & W. Thomson Hist. Reign Philip III v. 378 By making a faint of storming which, he hoped to be able to succour Vercelli. 1809 Duke of Wellington Dispatches (1838) V. 30 These movements are intended only as a feint. 1868 M. E. Grant Duff Polit. Surv. 65 She..may make an attack on India by way of feint. 2. a. transferred and figurative. An assumed appearance; a pretence, stratagem. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > cunning > [noun] > a wile or cunning device wrenchc888 craftOE turnc1225 ginc1275 play?a1300 enginec1300 wrenkc1325 forsetc1330 sleightc1340 knackc1369 cautel138. subtletya1393 wilea1400 tramc1400 wrinkle1402 artc1405 policy?1406 subtilityc1410 subtiltyc1440 jeopardy1487 jouk1513 pawka1522 frask1524 false point?1528 conveyance1534 compass1540 fineness1546 far-fetch?a1562 stratagem1561 finesse1562 entrapping1564 convoyance1578 lift1592 imagine1594 agitation1600 subtleship1614 artifice1620 navation1628 wimple1638 rig1640 lapwing stratagem1676 feint1679 undercraft1691 fly-flap1726 management1736 fakement1811 old tricka1822 fake1829 trickeration1940 swiftie1945 shrewdie1961 1679 Sir C. Lyttelton in E. M. Thompson Corr. Family of Hatton (1878) I. 206 All this is but a feint. 1740 W. Somervile Hobbinol ii. 410 A Feint he made With well dissembled Guile. 1754 Bp. T. Sherlock Disc. (1759) I. ix. 265 This Objection is not a mere Feint. 1832 R. Lander & J. Lander Jrnl. Exped. Niger I. iv. 182 We imagine that it is only a feint of Mausolah to detain us. 1848 C. Dickens Haunted Man i. 14 Mr. William..made a feint of accidentally knocking the table with a decanter. 1851 ‘L. Mariotti’ Italy in 1848 49 That protest..would have been merely a feint. b. Rhetoric. (See quot. 1730.) ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > [noun] tropeOE figurec1386 image1550 scheme1553 noema1555 rhetorical figure1565 idea1642 tropics1697 feint1730 arabesque1821 1730 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum A Feint, (in Rhetorick) a figure whereby the orator touches on something, in making a shew of passing it over in silence. †3. Music. (See quot.) [So formerly French feinte.] ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > pitch > interval > [noun] > semitone semitone1486 semitune1486 half-note1597 demitune1598 bemol1626 half-tone1651 hemitone1694 feint1730 demi-tone1828 subtone1829 1730 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum A Feint, (in Musick) a semi-tone, the same that is call'd Diesis. 1823 G. Crabb Universal Technol. Dict. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2022). feintadj. Brit. /feɪnt/, U.S. /feɪnt/ Etymology: < French feint, past participle of feindre to feign v. 1. Feigned, false, or counterfeit; sham; = faint adj. 1. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > [adjective] fainta1340 counterfeit1393 pretense1395 feinta1400 feigned1413 disguisyc1430 colourable1433 pretending1434 simulate1435 dissimuled1475 simulative1490 coloureda1500 dissimulate?a1500 simuled1526 colorate1528 dissembled1539 mock1548 devised1552 pretended?1553 artificial1564 supposed1566 counterfeited1569 supposing?1574 affecteda1586 pretensive1607 false1609 supposite1611 simulara1616 simulatory1618 simulated1622 put-ona1625 ironic1631 ironical1646 devisable1659 pretensional1659 pretenced1660 pretensory1663 vizarded1663 shammed?c1677 sham1681 faux1684 fictitious1739 ostensible1762 made-up1773 mala fide1808 assumed1813 semblative1814 fictioned1820 pretextual1837 pseudo1854 fictive1855 schlenter1881 faked1890 phoney1893 phantom1897 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) l. 19535 Þerfore toke he bapteme feynt [Vesp. faint]. c1400 Rom. Rose 433 She gan..To make many a feynt praiere To God. c1698 J. Locke Thoughts on Conduct of Understanding §33 Dressed up into any faint appearance of it. 1702 London Gaz. No. 3835/2 The Major..made a feint Retreat. 1704 London Gaz. No. 3986/2 Amusing the French with..feint Marches. 1854 W. M. Thackeray Newcomes (1855) II. ix. 90 We wear feint smiles over our tears and deceive our children. 2. In commercial use, the usual spelling of faint adj. 5c; frequently quasi-adv. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > writing materials > material to write on > paper > [adjective] > of ruled lines, commercial spelling of faint feint1859 1859 Stationers' Hand-bk. (ed. 2) 72 Feint only, the term for a book having merely feint blue lines across the page from left to right. 1895 Army & Navy Co-op. Soc. Price List 15 Sept. 525 Foolscap Paper—Ruled with Money Columns and Feint Lines. 1930 Publishers' Circ. 13 Sept. 321/2 The actual book itself should be of foolscap size, ruled feint. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2022). feintv. Brit. /feɪnt/, U.S. /feɪnt/ Forms: Also 1500s faint. Etymology: In sense 1 < French feint, past participle of feindre to feign v.; see the variant faint v. In sense 2 < feint n. †1. To deceive. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > deceive [verb (transitive)] aschrenchc885 blendc888 swikec950 belirtOE beswike971 blencha1000 blenka1000 belieOE becatchc1175 trokec1175 beguile?c1225 biwrench?c1225 guile?c1225 trechec1230 unordainc1300 blink1303 deceivec1320 feintc1330 trechetc1330 misusea1382 blind1382 forgo1382 beglose1393 troil1393 turnc1405 lirt?a1425 abuse?a1439 ludify1447 amuse1480 wilec1480 trump1487 delude?a1505 sile1508 betrumpa1522 blear1530 aveugle1543 mislippen1552 pot1560 disglose1565 oversile1568 blaze1570 blirre1570 bleck1573 overtake1581 fail1590 bafflea1592 blanch1592 geck?a1600 hallucinate1604 hoodwink1610 intrigue1612 guggle1617 nigglea1625 nose-wipe1628 cog1629 cheat1637 flam1637 nurse1639 jilt1660 top1663 chaldese1664 bilk1672 bejuggle1680 nuzzlec1680 snub1694 bite1709 nebus1712 fugle1719 to take in1740 have?1780 quirk1791 rum1812 rattlesnake1818 chicane1835 to suck in1842 mogue1854 blinker1865 to have on1867 mag1869 sleight1876 bumfuzzle1878 swop1890 wool1890 spruce1917 jive1928 shit1934 smokescreen1950 dick1964 c1330 [see feinting n. at Derivatives]. 2. Military, Boxing and Fencing. a. intransitive. To make a feint or sham attack. Const. at, on, upon. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military operations > manoeuvre > [verb (intransitive)] > other manoeuvres shog1650 to hang on (also upon) someone's rear1667 incline1676 debouch1760 feint1854 leap-frog1920 society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > stroke with weapon > strike (of weapon) [verb (intransitive)] > make false blow feignc1386 feint1854 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > pretend, dissemble [verb (intransitive)] > in movement feignc1386 to false a blow1590 feint1854 to take a dive1942 1854 C. D. Badham Prose Halieutics 419 He watched them..as they feinted, skirmished, or made onslaught. 1880 L. Wallace Ben-Hur 381 Ben-Hur feinted with his right hand. 1890 Sat. Rev. 6 Sept. 296/2 He feinted at his enemy's toes. b. transitive. To make a feint upon. rare. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > boxing > box [verb (transitive)] > actions parry1672 punish1801 pink1810 shy1812 sling1812 mug1818 weave1818 prop1846 feint1857 counter1861 cross-counter1864 slip1897 hook1898 unload1912 to beat a person to the punch1923 mitt1930 tag1938 counterpunch1964 1857 T. Hughes Tom Brown's School Days ii. v. 323 Feint him—use your legs! draw him about! c. To pretend to make (a pass or cut). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > pretend, simulate, feign [verb (transitive)] > action, etc. counterfeit1340 feign1632 feint1833 1833 Regulations Instr. Cavalry i. iv. 130 Feint cut ‘Two’, and shift leg to ‘First Position’. 1833 Regulations Instr. Cavalry i. iv. 149 Feint ‘Third Point’ under, and deliver ‘Second Point’ over the arm. Derivatives ˈfeinting n. in senses of the verb; also attributive and participial adjective. ΚΠ c1330 (?a1300) Guy of Warwick (Auch.) p. 444 Erl ionas..Loke wiþ him be no feynting, Þat y deseyued be [c1475 Caius Loke thow lye not]. 1578 J. Lyly Euphues f. 40^v They flatter themselues with a faynting farewell, deferring euer vntill to morrow. 1684 R. Howlett School Recreat. 71 Feinting or Falsifying. Of these there are several Kinds. 1858 O. W. Holmes Autocrat of Breakfast-table vii. 198 Feinting, dodging, stopping, hitting, countering. 1871 Daily News 24 July It was obvious that force had been thus disposed for feinting purposes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > see also also refers to : † feindfeintn. < n.1679adj.a1400v.c1330 see also
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