feirie

[ feer-ee ]

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adjective

, Scot.

healthy; strong.

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Word History and Origins

1375–1425; late Middle English ( Scots ) fery, equivalent to fer ( Old English fēre able-bodied, fit, derivative of fōr journey; fare ) + -y ¹

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