"heydeguy" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: heydeguys [plural], heydeguies [plural]
Etymology: Likely hay (“kind of circle-dance”) + French de (“of”) + a proper noun of unclear referent, Guy or Guise. Etymology templates: {{noncog|fr|de||of}} French de (“of”) Head templates: {{en-noun|+|ies}} heydeguy (plural heydeguys or heydeguies)
  1. (historical) A kind of hay (country dance or round) popular during the English Renaissance. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-heydeguy-en-noun-q~1MshYo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "text": "But ye are ſo full of vertibilite,\nAnd of frenetyke folabilite,\nAnd of melancoly mutabilite,\nThat ye would coarte and enforce me\nNothing to write, but hay the gy of thre,\nAnd I to ſuffre you lewdly to ly\nOf me with your language full of vilany!"
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