Feirie (adj) (Scots)
fee-ree
Healthy; strong.
Feirie is a Scottish dialectal term that comes from Old English fēre, “able-bodied, fit,” from the noun fōr, “journey, act of going.”
Example sentences
“He’s a feirie soul, he’ll be reet. ”
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