foeman
noun
an enemy in war.
foemen
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pluralof foeman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Back at headquarters it was discovered that the oldster was none other than the great Senussi chieftain Omar el Muktar, bravest and most implacable of Italy's native foemen.
From Time Magazine Archive
A small victory, Catelyn thought when the fighting had ended and the surviving foemen had melted back into the night, yet a victory nonetheless.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
Well marshall'd through Bavaria beneath their shields went they; Yet in short time their foemen assail'd them by the way.
From The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition by Unknown
Did his crafty foemen contrive his ruin by inciting the Tetrarch to consult him?
From The Gospel According to St. Mark by G. A. Chadwick
Sorrowful and silent they mov'd in lengthen'd line, Nor fear'd assault or ambush by lurking foemen plann'd; Secure each Nibelunger felt in his own right hand.
From The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition by Unknown
