heydeguy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A kind of hay (country dance or round) popular during the English Renaissance.

Word forms

heydeguy heydeguys heydeguies

Etymology

Likely hay (“kind of circle-dance”) + French de (“of”) + a proper noun of unclear referent, Guy or Guise.

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