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What does feint mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word feint? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To make a feint, or mock attack.
Adjective
  1. (obsolete) Feigned; counterfeit.
  2. (fencing, boxing, war) (of an attack) directed toward a different part from the intended strike
Noun
  1. A movement made to confuse the opponent; a dummy.
  2. That which is feigned; an assumed or false appearance; a pretense or stratagem.
  3. (fencing, boxing, war) An offensive movement resembling an attack in all but its continuance
  4. The narrowest rule used in the production of lined writing paper (C19: Variant of FAINT)
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