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Definition of Foins
1. foin [v] - See also: foin
Lexicographical Neighbors of Foins
Literary usage of Foins
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Masters in Art: A Series of Illustrated Monographs (1908)
"Perhaps it is not so original in conception as 'Les foins;' still, it has many
excellent bits of painting. The girl who is kneeling is cleverly made, ..."
2. L'ami Des Hommes, Ou Traité de la Population by Victor de Riquetti Mirabeau (1758)
"... aux be- foins, aux erreurs de la matiére ; de forte que ... dans les places
que les foins & les travaux du courant ne font qu'un bas détail en ..."
3. London by Charles Knight (1851)
"... who sang and pronounced speeches ; in the procession appeared forty-six
bachelors in gowns furred with foins,* and crimson satin hoods ; twenty-eight ..."
4. Memoires Concernant Christine Reine de Suede,: Pour Servir D'eclaircissement by Johan Arckenholtz (1751)
"... ni aux devoirs, ,, ni aux foins, aux quels il étoit tenu envers elle, ...
foins qu'elle lui devoit. ... tous les foins qu'elle gour- roit ..."
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