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Foyle

//fɔɪl// name, verb

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A river in Ireland which forms part of the border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, before flowing through Derry (Londonderry) and into Lough Foyle and the Atlantic Ocean.
  2. 2
    A surname.
Verb
  1. 1
    Obsolete spelling of foil. alt-of, obsolete

Etymology

From Irish Feabhal, from Middle Irish Febal.

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