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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

fayer

/feɪər/ noun · British & US
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What does fayer mean?

noun

A fayer is a type of medieval hunting display, typically involving a group of people dressed in elaborate costumes, often with a focus on archery or other martial skills. It is also a rare or obsolete term for a fencer or a person skilled in the use of a sword.

Example

"The group of performers put on a spectacular fayer, complete with jousting and acrobatics."

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