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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

formay en · VERB

Etymology

From for- + may. Compare amay, dismay.

Meanings

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To dismay.
    • He went into Burgoyne all formayed. 1470, Harding, Chron.:

Forms

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formayed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
formayed Tense=Past lexicographic
formaying Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
formays Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic