"daye" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dayes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} daye (plural dayes)
  1. Alternative form of dhye (“wet-nurse”). Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: dhye (extra: wet-nurse)
    Sense id: en-daye-en-noun-q1HBr3dm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 40 12 5 5 33 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 7 3 3 42 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: dayes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} daye (plural dayes)
  1. Archaic spelling of day. Tags: alt-of, archaic Alternative form of: day Derived forms: birthdaye
    Sense id: en-daye-en-noun-ZeIuVX2i Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 40 12 5 5 33 5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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