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English Dictionary: foeman by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
foeman
n
  1. an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force); "a soldier must be prepared to kill his enemies"
    Synonym(s): enemy, foe, foeman, opposition
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Foeman \Foe"man\ (f[omac]"m[ait]n), n.; pl. {Foemen} (-m[eit]n).
      [AS. f[amac]hman.]
      An enemy in war.
  
               And the stern joy which warriors feel In foemen worthy
               of their steel.                                       --Sir W. Scott
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