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Webster 1913 Edition

Loy

Loy

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Noun.

A long, narrow spade for stony lands.

Definition 2024

loy

loy

English

Noun

loy ‎(plural loys)

(Ireland) A type of spade used in Ireland.
- 2002, Joseph O'Conner, Star of the Sea, Vintage 2003, page 28:
  They were wielding the tools of their livelihood, but as weapons – scythes, hoes, loys, billhooks.

Middle French

Etymology

Old French loi, from Latin lex

Noun

loy f (plural loix)

law

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