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fayre

British  
/ fɛə /

noun

  1. a pseudo-archaic spelling of fair 2 fare

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The church where the couple got married has celebrated its 180th anniversary this weekend, with a wedding fayre and service of celebrations.

From BBC • Oct. 20, 2024

Two pets were allowed - and one of those was Marvin, a local celebrity of his own having just won the recent Marylebone Village summer fayre dog competition.

From BBC • Oct. 5, 2024

This is not normal TV fayre for a New Year's night in Russia.

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2023

And it's also a nice one because Hugh's getting them to do an alternative to the traditional fayre.

From The Guardian • Dec. 16, 2012

Leland tells us that the gild of St. John’s in St. Botolph’s Church, Boston, had ten priests ‘living in a fayre house at the west end of the parish churchyard.’

From Education in England in the Middle Ages Thesis Approved for the Degree of Doctor of Science in the University of London by Parry, Albert William

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