afaint

English

Etymology

From a- +‎ faint.

Adjective

afaint (not comparable)

1. (archaic, poetic) fainting
   • 1891, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, Songs of the Silent World: And Other Poems, page 61:

     When, kneeling as she was, her limbs / Refused to bear her, and she fell afaint / From weariness and striving to become / A holy woman, all her splendid length / Upon the ground […]

Anagrams

• Antifa, antifa