poy

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old French poi (small hill), from Latin podium.

Noun[edit]

poy (plural poys)

  1. A support structure.
  2. A balancing pole used by tightrope walkers.
  3. A long pole, normally with a hook, used to push barges upstream.

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Middle French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Old French poi

Adverb[edit]

poy

  1. little; not much; not a lot

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Descendants[edit]

  • French: peu