different between fouty vs fourty

English

Compare French foutu, past participle of foutre; Old French foutu (“scoundrel”). See fouter.

fouty (comparative more fouty, superlative most fouty)

fourty

Obsolete spelling of forty
- 1719—1762 (published 1908): George Waldo Browne (editor), Early Records of Londonderry, Windham, and Derry, N. H.
  [I]t is also voted and hereby to be understood that we have concluded to pay yearly or per annum one hundred and fourty pounds Salary […]
Misspelling of forty.

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