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moity

American  
[moi-tee] / ˈmɔɪ ti /
Also motey

adjective

moitier, moitiest
  1. full of moits.


Etymology

Origin of moity

First recorded in 1875–80; moit + -y 1

Example Sentences

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Arise, and take place by vs; halfe your Suit Neuer name to vs; you haue halfe our power: The other moity ere you aske is giuen, Repeat your will, and take it    Queen.

From Henry VIII by Shakespeare, William

I hav no doubt but that the human hart kontains all the pure attributes that the angels possess, but no single human hart kontains even a moity ov them.

From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Shaw, Henry W.

The death of Anthony Is not a single doome, in the name lay A moity of the world    Dec.

From Antony and Cleopatra by Shakespeare, William

The charitable Welshman divided with the bookseller the salary given to Leonard, and left a quarter of his moity in advance.

From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 by Various

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