foe, fa, faa, fae, fo, foo

[A. S. fáh, fág, fá, from feogan to hate; Goth. fijan.] 1. An enemy in common life; one who entertains or shows enmity toward another. "She has one foe, and that one foe the world." Cowper: Table Talk, 455. 2. An opponent; one who is opposed to the principle of anything. "He that considers and inquires into the reason of things, is counted a foe to received doctrines."- Watts : IMG:content-1840.png:[blocks in formation] 4. An enemy in war; an adversary; one of a nation at war with another. "William ginnes ride fresly toward here fos." William of Palerne, 1,189. 5. Used with the definite article for a hostile army; the enemy.