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Definition of Foists

Foist
Foist Foist (foist), n. [OF. fuste stick, boat, fr. L. fustis cudgel. Cf. 1st Fust.] A light and fast-sailing ship. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.
Foist
Foist Foist, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Foisted; p. pr. & vb. n. Foisting.] [Cf. OD. vysten to fizzle, D. veesten, E. fizz, fitchet, bullfist.] To insert surreptitiously, wrongfully, or without warrant; to interpolate; to pass off (something spurious or counterfeit) as genuine, true, or worthy; -- usually followed by in. Lest negligence or partiality might admit or foist in abuses and corruption. --R. Carew. When a scripture has been corrupted . . . by a supposititious foisting of some words in. --South.
Foist
Foist Foist, n. 1. A foister; a sharper. [Obs.] --B. Jonson. 2. A trick or fraud; a swindle. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.

Meaning of Foists from wikipedia

- backing vocalist Keith Wallen, guitarist Jasen Rauch, and drummer Shaun Foist. The band afterward released Dark Before Dawn (2015) and Ember (2018), which...
- The fusta or fuste (also called foist) was a narrow, light and fast ship with shallow draft, powered by both oars and sail—in essence a small galley....
- Directed by Story by Original release date U.S. viewers (millions) 81 1 "Foisted!" Jeff **** Larry David & Jeff **** October 1, 2017 (2017-10-1)...
- hold clue to Elizabeth I". The Guardian. Retrieved 10 October 2022. Susan Foister (2006). Holbein in England, London: Tate: 2006. Harry N. Abrams. p. 58...
- Archived from the original on 17 December 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2019. Foister 2006, p. 100. Loach 1999, p. 4. Hugh Latimer, bishop of Worcester, quoted...
- 1554, the Portuguese dispatched from Goa six galleons, six caravels, 25 foists, and 1,200 Portuguese soldiers under the command of Dom Fernando de Meneses...
- Strong, 62. Buck, 92–93; Foister, 66; Strong, 58. Buck, 92–93; Strong, 58. Foister, 66; Strong, 62. Buck, 99; Strong, Foister, p. 49 "A Young Man with...
- Lippincott 1999, p. 122. Foister, Roy & Wyld 1997, pp. 39–43. Foister, Roy & Wyld 1997, pp. 40. Foister, Roy & Wyld 1997, p. 87. Foister, Roy & Wyld 1997, pp...
- of the Truman administration to support Chiang by withdrawing aid, the foisting of an arms embargo by George C. Marshall, the failed pursuit of a détente...
- are more than deciding what to wear. We are more than the stereotypes foisted upon us by people like you. You're a woman now? Well ****ing learn that...