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Fayal

British  
/ fəˈial /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of Faial

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Cathy Fayal, 43, who runs the shop, and has made such hair-raising set-pieces a speciality over the past few years, was unrepentant, despite protests that the display had "gone too far".

From The Guardian • Oct. 27, 2010

One day last week the volcanic crust of the earth subsided under Fayal.

From Time Magazine Archive

Premier Mussolini stayed up all night until he heard that Flyer de Pinedo's plane had been towed safely to Fayal, Azores.

From Time Magazine Archive

Horta, port of the Island of Fayal in the Azores, can hardly be called a port, although it has a thriving farming and fishing population.

From Time Magazine Archive

The harbor of Fayal is surrounded by hills, on the slopes of which the town is built, and the bay extends in a semicircle with two wide-reaching arms.

From Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 by Barnes, James