GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   Foe , n. [OE. fo, fa, AS. fāh hostile; prob. akin to E. fiend. √81.  See Fiend, and cf. Feud a quarrel.]
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   One who entertains personal enmity, hatred, grudge, or malice, against another; an enemy.
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   A man's foes shall be they of his own household.
   Matt. x. 36
   
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   An enemy in war; a hostile army.
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   One who opposes on principle; an opponent; an adversary; an ill-wisher; as, a foe to religion.
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   A foe to received doctrines.
   I. Watts
   
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   Foe , v. t. To treat as an enemy. [Obs.]
   Spenser.
   
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