"quoy" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: quoys [plural]
Etymology: From the Norn reflex of Old Norse kví (“enclosure”). Etymology templates: {{m+|non|kví||enclosure}} Old Norse kví (“enclosure”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} quoy (plural quoys)
  1. (Scotland, chiefly in place names) An area of wasteland (or common land) now enclosed for farming. Wikipedia link: Norn language Tags: Scotland
    Sense id: en-quoy-en-noun-d1tg7itV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Scottish English, Middle French entries with incorrect language header, Middle French pronouns Disambiguation of Middle French entries with incorrect language header: 56 25 0 19 Disambiguation of Middle French pronouns: 46 34 3 17

Pronoun [French]

Head templates: {{fr-pron}} quoy
  1. Obsolete spelling of quoi Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: quoi
    Sense id: en-quoy-fr-pron-GLgWoLm5 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French pronouns

Pronoun [Middle French]

Head templates: {{head|frm|pronoun}} quoy
  1. what
    Sense id: en-quoy-frm-pron-dJqywNBs
  2. (interjective) what? (indicates surprise or anger)
    Sense id: en-quoy-frm-pron-5MTifLze
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: quoi

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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