Foemen

Foemen
Foeman \Foe"man\ (f[=o]"man), n.; pl. {Foemen} (-men). [AS. f[=a]hman.] An enemy in war. [1913 Webster]

And the stern joy which warriors feel In foemen worthy of their steel. --Sir W. Scott [1913 Webster]


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