Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of foil is as below...

Septfoil :: Septfoil (n.) An ornamental foliation having seven lobes. Cf. Cinquefoil, Quarterfoil, and Trefoil..

Perdifoil :: Perdifoil (n.) A deciduous plant; -- opposed to evergreen.

Tinning :: Tinning (n.) The act, art, or process of covering or coating anything with melted tin, or with tin foil, as kitchen utensils, locks, and the like..

Foilable :: Foilable (a.) Capable of being foiled.

Foliated :: Foliated (a.) Containing, or consisting of, foils; as, a foliated arch..

Foiler :: Foiler (n.) One who foils or frustrates.

Multifoil :: Multifoil (a.) Having more than five divisions or foils.

Foil :: Foil (v. t.) To render (an effort or attempt) vain or nugatory; to baffle; to outwit; to balk; to frustrate; to defeat.

Septfoil :: Septfoil (n.) A typical figure, consisting of seven equal segments of a circle, used to denote the gifts of the Holy Chost, the seven sacraments as recognized by the Roman Catholic Church, etc..

Foible :: Foible (n.) The half of a sword blade or foil blade nearest the point; -- opposed to forte.

Solubility :: Solubility (n.) The tendency to separate readily into parts by spurious articulations, as the pods of tick trefoil..

Arquebusade :: Arquebusade (n.) A distilled water from a variety of aromatic plants, as rosemary, millefoil, etc.; -- originally used as a vulnerary in gunshot wounds..

Milfoil :: Milfoil (n.) A common composite herb (Achillea Millefolium) with white flowers and finely dissected leaves; yarrow.

Floret :: Floret (n.) A foil; a blunt sword used in fencing.

Feather-foil :: Feather-foil (n.) An aquatic plant (Hottonia palustris), having finely divided leaves..

Beguile :: Beguile (v. t.) To elude, or evade by craft; to foil..

Fence :: Fence (v. i.) To practice the art of attack and defense with the sword or with the foil, esp. with the smallsword, using the point only..

Foiled :: Foiled (imp. & p. p.) of Foi.

Tin :: Tin (v. t.) To cover with tin or tinned iron, or to overlay with tin foil..

Foiling :: Foiling (n.) The track of game (as deer) in the grass.

Random Fonts

Most Popular