Moyity
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Moyity is a noun meaning Obsolete spelling of moiety.
Meaning
Obsolete spelling of moiety.
Example Sentences
They were faire Ladies, till they fondly ſtriu’d / With th’Heliconian maides for mayſtery; / Of whom they ouer-comen, were depriu’d / Of their proud beautie, and th’one moyity / Transform’d to fiſh, for their bold ſurquedry, / But th’vpper halfe their hew retayned ſtill, / And their ſweet skill in wonted melody; / Which euer after they abuſd to ill, / T’allure weake traueillers, whom gotten they did kill.
Word Forms
- moyities
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include moietie, mediety, halfe, parte, halfe-pence, entierty.
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