Fay

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  • noun. A fairy or an elf.
  • transitive & intransitive verb . To join or fit closely or tightly.
  • noun. Faith.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To cleanse; clean out, as a ditch.
  • To join; put together; fit together; frame.
  • Specifically
  • To fit (two pieces of timber) together, so as to lie close and fair; fit.
  • To put to; apply so as to touch or cover.
  • To fit; suit; unite closely. Specifically
  • In ship-building, to fit or lie close together, as two pieces of wood. Thus, a plank is said to fay to the timbers when there is no perceptible space between them.
  • To suit the requirements of the case; be fit for the purpose; do.
  • noun. A fairy; an elf. See fairy.
  • noun. Synonyms Elf, etc. See fairy.
  • noun. Faith; fidelity; loyalty.
  • About to die; fated; doomed; particularly, on the verge of a sudden or violent death.
  • Dying; dead.
  • noun. A Middle English form of foe.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A fairy; an elf.
  • noun. Faith.
  • intransitive verb. To lie close together; to fit; to fadge; -- often with in, into, with, or together.
  • intransitive verb. that surface of an object which comes with another object to which it is fastened; -- said of plates, angle irons, etc., that are riveted together in shipwork.
  • transitive verb. To fit; to join; to unite closely, as two pieces of wood, so as to make the surface fit together.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A fairy; an elf.
  • verb. To cleanse; clean out.
  • verb. To fit.
  • verb. To join or unite closely or tightly.
  • verb. To lie close together.
  • verb. To fadge.
  • noun. A white person.
  • adjective. White.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
  • Word Usage
    ""Are you coming to the blue moon?" called the fay, and his voice whistled and shrewed to them like the voice of a wind."
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    fae  fey  
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    A  A.  Bay  Bombay  Bua  
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    Keller  befal  behast  dryad  fal  
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    Ariel  Befind  Corrigan  Faith  Finnbeara  
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    fayed  faying  fays