- a variation of goy.
goi
Americannoun
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goyim,
plural
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gois
plural
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The goi pa, a vibrant fish salad, is shimmering and opulent, scented with many kinds of mint, the meaty pieces almost invisible among a generous mass of makrut lime leaves and red onion.
From New York Times ● Mar. 8, 2022
The menu features Vietnamese staples such as bo luc lac and bun chao tom, along with Cajun fries, salmon-filled goi cuon and escargot dishes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2019
Recommended Dishes Pho ga; pho ga kho; com ga Hoi An; goi ga; soda chanh.
From New York Times ● Jun. 8, 2017
He came to chapter 45.That old prophet had just told the exiled Jews that they would be saved by a goi, by the Gentle, Cyrus the Persian.
From Time ● May 25, 2014
Hance What ſegt ye by gots drowſe, dai is de quade man Be de moro goi, ic my ſelfe loue de ſcone Engliſhman.
From The Interlude of Wealth and Health by Percy Simpson
Unto the Death gois all Estatis, Princis, Prelatis, and Potestatis, Baith rich and poor of all degree:— Timor Mortis conturbat me.
From Bulchevy's Book of English Verse by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
Eird gois apone eird glitterand as gold, 16 Ȝit sall eird go to eird sonar nor he wold.
From Erthe Upon Erthe by Various
The knychtis al out of the cete roß 988 Of melyholt, and to the ſemble gois.
From Lancelot of the Laik A Scottish Metrical Romance by Walter W. (Walter William) Skeat
I see that makaris amang the lave Playis here their padyanis, syne gois to grave; Sparit is nocht their facultie:— Timor Mortis conturbat me.
From Bulchevy's Book of English Verse by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
One the morn arly vp ſche roß Without delay, and to the knycht ſche gois, And twk hir lef, and ſaid that ſcho vald fare 2788 On to the court, with-outen any mare.
From Lancelot of the Laik A Scottish Metrical Romance by Walter W. (Walter William) Skeat
The Hebrew word goyim, in early Bible history, was equivalent to our word nation.
From The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882 by Joseph Wild
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