floy

In a “noice clean floy” rented from a Cockney liveryman, Hay and King trotted through green woods, listened to the song of the cuckoo, and inspected ancient churches.

The Five of Hearts Patricia O'Toole 2008

Among the guests was a spectacularly drunk Kerouac, who drifted off when not blurting non sequiturs -- at one point Kerouac shouted, apropos of nothing, "Flat-faced floogee with the floy, floy!"

What to Down in a Down Market 2008

In a “noice clean floy” rented from a Cockney liveryman, Hay and King trotted through green woods, listened to the song of the cuckoo, and inspected ancient churches.

The Five of Hearts Patricia O'Toole 2008

"May Ould Nick floy away wid me av it ain't a house!"

Frank Merriwell Down South Burt L. Standish 1905

I weaänt breäk rules fur Doctor, a knaws naw moor nor a floy;

Northern Farmer 1895

He's a cliver little pony, but he's not a floy; and I never knew that even a floy could stand on a wall with a cart and doctor's medicine bags a-hanging on to it.

The Mermaid A Love Tale Lily Dougall 1890

An Jud let floy a good un, an th 'mon wi' th 'spunge had to pick th' blackeymoor up this toime an put th 'ruddle upo' his faace just at-under th'ee.

English Dialects From the Eighth Century to the Present Day 1873

I weänt breäk rules for Doctor, a knaws naw moor nor a floy;

Enoch Arden & c. 1863

Release all sockeye and chinook with floy (anchor) tag attached.

The Seattle Times 2010

A sample of redband trout and mountain whitefish are also tagged with a numbered floy tag protruding from the back.

unknown title 2009