Word: faints
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: faints
Definition: The impure spirit that comes over first (the strong faints) and last (the weak faints) in the distillation of whisky, much impregnated with fusel oil.
Morphemes:
Affix: faint
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The act of fainting, syncope.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: fingere
Language: la
Decoded: fingere
Meaning: to touch, handle, usually form, shape, frame, form in thought, imagine, conceive, contrive, devise, feign
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used in the formation of certain English adverbs.