pa. pple. Obs. [Either from a vb. afeynt, afaint, f. FAINT, with A- pref. 1 intensive; or pa. pple. of faint itself, with A particle.] Rendered faint, enfeebled.
1393. Langl., P. Pl., C. XXIII. 198. So elde and hue hit hadde · afeynted and forbete.
