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Definition of Foemen
1. foeman [n] - See also: foeman
Lexicographical Neighbors of Foemen
Literary usage of Foemen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Complete Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott by Walter Scott (1900)
"What make you here from aid so far, 470 Before you walls, around you war ?
That in the toils the lion 's caught. Tour foemen triumph in the thought Already ..."
2. The Æneid of Virgil by Virgil (1910)
"For one brief day " Bore thee to battle and now bears away; " Yet leavest thou
full tale of foemen slain. No doubtful rumor to ^Eneas breaks The direful ..."
3. On Translating Homer: Three Lectures Given at Oxford by Matthew Arnold (1861)
"... nor Priam my father's, Nor my brethren's, many and brave, who then will be
lying In the bloody dust, beneath the feet of their foemen— As thy grief, ..."
4. Once a Week by Eneas Sweetland Dallas (1866)
"Foul full the man who stirs to-night upon the Border sido! To »ay us nay, or bar
our way, us through the Dales we ride! And should the foemen meet us, ..."
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