Fox v. t. [imp. & p. p. Foxed p. pr. & vb. n. Foxing.]
1. To intoxicate; to stupefy with drink.
I drank . . . so much wine that I was almost foxed. --Pepys.
2. To make sour, as beer, by causing it to ferment.
3. To repair the feet of, as of boots, with new front upper leather, or to piece the upper fronts of.
Foxed a.
1. Discolored or stained; -- said of timber, and also of the paper of books or engravings.
2. Repaired by foxing; as, foxed boots.
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