perfay

perfay
perfay /pər-fāˈ/ (archaic)
interjection
By my faith
ORIGIN: OFr par fei

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  • enough is as good as a feast — c 1375 J. BARBOUR Bruce (EETS) XIV. 363 He maid thame na gud fest, perfay [truly], And nocht for thi [nevertheless] yneuch had thai. c 1470 MALORY Morte d’Arthur (1967) I. 246 Inowghe is as good as a feste. 1546 J. HEYWOOD Dialogue of Proverbs II …   Proverbs new dictionary

  • parfay — see perfay …   Useful english dictionary

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