feints

noun

1. (form-of, plural)plural of feint
2. (plural, plural-only)The strong spirit produced at the beginning of distillation (strong feints, also foreshot), and the weak spirit produced at the end (weak feints, also tailings or tail).

   “A low-wines still's distilling power cannot be ascertained by the actual bulk of the distillates in strong and weak feints and spirits obtained in a given time, […].”

verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person)third-person singular simple present indicative of feint