Feint

1. (a.) Feigned; counterfeit.
2. (a.) That which is feigned; an assumed or false appearance; a pretense; a stratagem; a fetch.
3. (a.) A mock blow or attack on one part when another part is intended to be struck; -- said of certain movements in fencing, boxing, war, etc.
4. (v. i.) To make a feint, or mock attack.