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English
Noun
foys
- plural of foy
Middle French
Etymology
From Old French fois.
Noun
foys f (plural foys)
- time; occasion; occurrence
- Ceste oraison dicte par quatre foys, & autant par nous taisiblement murmurée, chascun pour se purger se lava les mains d’eau de fontaine vive (L'Arcadie-Trad-Massin, published 1544, Paris)
- We repeated this four times under our breaths; then each one of us cleansed our hands in the water from the fountain.