Foist definition, to force upon or impose fraudulently or unjustifiably (usually followed by on or upon): to foist inferior merchandise on a customer. See more. Dictionary.com
Iola is a village in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,301 at the 2010 census. The village is bordered by the towns of Iola and Scandinavia. The community was named after a Potawatomi girl.
[ 3 syll. io-le, iol-e ] The baby girl name Iole is pronounced as -ay-OW-Liy- â . Iole is used chiefly in English and Italian, and its origin is Old Greek. It is derived literally from the word 'iole' which is of the meaning violet. Iole (Old Greek) is an older form of the name. The name was borne in Greek mythology by the daughter of Eurytus king of Oechalia; the hero Herakles was infatuated with her.