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noy
English
Etymology
Partly aphetic form of annoy, partly directly from Anglo-Norman noier, nuier.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /n??/
Verb
noy (third-person singular simple present noys, present participle noying, simple past and past participle noyed)
- (now rare, dialectal) To annoy; to harm or injure. [from 14th c.]
- c. 1385, William Langland, Piers Plowman, II:
- That is Mede þe Mayde quod she · hath noyed me ful oft / And ylakked my lemman.]
- c. 1385, William Langland, Piers Plowman, II:
- "In Normandie was he noght / Noyed for my sake; / Ac thow thiself soothly / Shamedest hym ofte, / Crope into a cabane1740 / For cold of thi nayles, / Wendest that wynter / Wolde han y-lasted evere, / And dreddest to be ded / For a dym cloude, / And hyedest homward / For hunger of thi wombe."]
- c. 1385, William Langland, Piers Plowman, II:
Alternative forms
- noie (obsolete)
Noun
noy
- (obsolete) annoyance
Anagrams
- Yon, yon
Catalan
Noun
noy m (plural noys)
- Obsolete spelling of noi
Further reading
- “noy” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
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roy
English
Etymology
From Middle English roy, roye, borrowed from Old French roi (“king”). Doublet of loa, rajah, Rex, and rex.
Noun
roy (plural roys)
- (obsolete, formal) A king.
Related terms
- viceroy
Adjective
roy
- (obsolete) Royal.
Anagrams
- -ory, yor
French
Noun
roy m (plural roys)
- (pre-1800) Obsolete spelling of roi
Further reading
- “roy” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Middle French
Etymology
From Old French roi, rei, from Latin rex, regem.
Noun
roy m (plural roys)
- king (male ruler)
Descendants
- French: roi, roy
- Antillean Creole: wa
- Guianese Creole: rwè
- Haitian Creole: wa
- (perhaps) ? Haitian Creole: lwa
- ? English: loa
- (perhaps) ? Haitian Creole: lwa
- Karipúna Creole French: hué
- Louisiana Creole French: rwa
- Seychellois Creole: lerwa
- Norman:
- Continental Normandy: rai, ré, rey
- Guernsey: ré, roué
- Jersey: rouai
- Sark: rwe
Old French
Noun
roy m (oblique plural roys, nominative singular roys, nominative plural roy)
- Alternative form of roi
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