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

Quicksilvered :: Quicksilvered (a.) Overlaid with quicksilver, or with an amalgam of quicksilver and tinfoil..

Folier :: Folier (n.) Goldsmith's foil.

Quadrifoil :: Quadrifoil (a.) Alt. of Quadrifoliat.

Background :: Background (n.) Anything behind, serving as a foil; as, the statue had a background of red hangings..

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

Sainfoin :: Sainfoin (n.) A kind of tick trefoil (Desmodium Canadense).

Five-leaf :: Five-leaf (n.) Cinquefoil; five-finger.

Foil :: Foil (n.) A leaf or very thin sheet of metal; as, brass foil; tin foil; gold foil..

Trefoiled :: Trefoiled (a.) Same as Trefle.

Waster :: Waster (v. t.) A kind of cudgel; also, a blunt-edged sword used as a foil..

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

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..

Foil :: Foil (n.) A blunt weapon used in fencing, resembling a smallsword in the main, but usually lighter and having a button at the point..

Foinery :: Foinery (n.) Thrusting with the foil; fencing with the point, as distinguished from broadsword play..

Stock :: Stock (n.) The part of a tally formerly struck in the exchequer, which was delivered to the person who had lent the king money on account, as the evidence of indebtedness. See Counterfoil..

Balk :: Balk (v. t.) To disappoint; to frustrate; to foil; to baffle; to /hwart; as, to balk expectation..

Foiling :: Foiling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Foi.

Foliature :: Foliature (n.) The state of being beaten into foil.

Septfoil :: Septfoil (n.) A European herb, the tormentil. See Tormentil..

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