So when they had rested them a while they yede to battle again, tracing, racing, foining as two boars.
So then they fought long on foot, tracing and traversing, smiting and foining long without any rest.
In a whiff, Tarleton was foining at him in front whilst the two aides were rising in their stirrups on either hand to cut him down.
Yet he had no choice, and presently I had him among the empty wine-butts, foining and parrying for his life and pouring out such blasphemies as would make your blood run cold.
For there was but rushing and riding, foining and striking, and many a grim word was there spoken either to other, and many a deadly stroke.
Thou whoreson little tidy Bartholomew boar-pig, when wilt thou leave fighting a days and foining a nights, and begin to patch up thine old body for heaven?
But this is likewise no evidence in favour of the general introduction of the rapier in the reign of Elizabeth, as Stowe merely refers to the long foining or thrusting rapier.
The last quotation on this side of the question is from Bulleine's Dialogue between soarnesse and chirurgi, 1579, where the long foining rapier is also mentioned as "a new kind of instrument to let blood withall.
So they fought for nigh the space of an hour, foining and striking, and tracing hither and tracing thither most furiously; and the noise of the blows they struck might have been heard several furlongs away.
Then each drew his sword and set his shield before him, and therewith came together, foining and lashing with all the power of their might.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "foining" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
