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foy

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Noun — A farewell feast given by someone about to leave a place (archaic).

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Etymology

From Middle French foy, a doublet of the word "faith."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “foy” mean?

The word “foy” means a farewell feast given by someone about to leave a place (archaic). In plain terms, an old word for a going-away party or farewell feast.

How do you use “foy” in a sentence?

Here is “foy” used in a sentence: “His friends threw him a foy before he sailed for America.”

What part of speech is “foy”?

“Foy” is a noun.

Where does the word “foy” come from?

The word “foy” comes from Middle French. From Middle French foy, a doublet of the word "faith.".

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