"accoy" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /əˈkɔɪ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-accoy.wav Forms: accoys [present, singular, third-person], accoying [participle, present], accoyed [participle, past], accoyed [past]
Rhymes: -ɔɪ Etymology: From Middle French acoyer, from coy (“quiet, calm”). Equivalent to a- + coy. Etymology templates: {{der|en|frm|acoyer}} Middle French acoyer, {{pre|en|a|coy}} a- + coy Head templates: {{en-verb}} accoy (third-person singular simple present accoys, present participle accoying, simple past and past participle accoyed)
  1. (obsolete) To soothe, to calm; to assuage, to subdue. Tags: obsolete

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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