formay

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From for- +‎ may. Compare amay, dismay.

Verb[edit]

formay (third-person singular simple present formays, present participle formaying, simple past and past participle formayed)

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