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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch foelge, from Old French fueille, from Latin folium, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰolh₃yom. Doublet of folie.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfu.li/
- Hyphenation: foe‧lie
- Rhymes: -uli
Noun
foelie f (plural foelies)
- (uncountable, countable) mace (Myristica fragrans)
- (uncountable) mace, a spice obtained from the fruit of the nutmeg
- Archaic form of folie.