Fay : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Fay	by the DICT Development Group
6 results for Fay
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
fay n a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers Synonym(s): fairy, faery, faerie, fay, sprite
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Fay \Fay\, n. [F. f[82]e. See {Fate}, and cf. {Fairy}.] A fairy; an elf. [bd]Yellow-skirted fays.[b8] --Milton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Fay \Fay\, n. [OF. fei, F. foi. See {Faith}.] Faith; as, by my fay. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Fay \Fay\ (f[be]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {fayed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Faying}.] [OE. feien, v.t. & i., AS. f[c7]gan to join, unite; akin to OS. f[d3]gian, D. voegen, OHG. fuogen, G. f[81]gen, Sw. foga. See {Fair}, and cf. {Fadge}.] (Shipbuilding) To fit; to join; to unite closely, as two pieces of wood, so as to make the surface fit together.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Fay \Fay\, v. i. (Shipbuilding) To lie close together; to fit; to fadge; -- often with in, into, with, or together. {Faying surface}, that surface of an object which comes with another object to which it is fastened; -- said of plates, angle irons, etc., that are riveted together in shipwork.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Fay, OK Zip code(s): 73646