Fayre
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /fɛə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Fayre is an adjective meaning (archaic) Fair, beautiful.
Meaning
(archaic) Fair, beautiful.
More Meanings
- (dated) A fair, a market.
- (dated) Fare.
Example Sentences
The market or fayre of Usurers.
Now fayre, fayrest off every fayre.
Michael Erle, the maniac lover; or, The fayre lass of Lichfield.
He comming home at undertime, there found / The fayreſt creature that he ever ſaw / Sitting beſide his mother on the ground; […]
Word Forms
- fayrer
- fayrest
- fayres
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fain, feirie, fusome, farre, floreal, fancible.
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