"fare thee well" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌfɛː(ɹ) ðiː ˈwɛl/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌfɛə(ɹ) ðiː ˈwɛl/ [Received-Pronunciation], [ˌfɛɚ ðiˑ ˈwɛl] (note: General American, Mary–marry–merry distinction), [ˌfɛɹ ðiˑ ˈwɛl] (note: General American, Mary–marry–merry merger) Audio: en-au-fare thee well.ogg [Australia] Forms: fare thee wells [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} fare thee well (plural fare thee wells)
  1. (idiomatic, usually hyphenated) The greatest extent; completion; a state of refinement or perfection. Tags: idiomatic Related terms: to a fare-thee-well
    Sense id: en-fare_thee_well-en-noun-a2CQNgiI

Phrase

IPA: /ˌfɛː(ɹ) ðiː ˈwɛl/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌfɛə(ɹ) ðiː ˈwɛl/ [Received-Pronunciation], [ˌfɛɚ ðiˑ ˈwɛl] (note: General American, Mary–marry–merry distinction), [ˌfɛɹ ðiˑ ˈwɛl] (note: General American, Mary–marry–merry merger) Audio: en-au-fare thee well.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} fare thee well
  1. (archaic) Goodbye, farewell. Tags: archaic Categories (topical): Farewells Synonyms: fare-thee-well
    Sense id: en-fare_thee_well-en-phrase-Zaeb94I0 Disambiguation of Farewells: 11 89 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English sentences, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 42 58 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 35 65 Disambiguation of English sentences: 34 66 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 29 71

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