Meanings
Origin
- Latinferiae“holidays”
- Old Frenchferie
- Middle Englishferie
- Englishferie
From Middle English ferie, from Old French ferie, from Latin feriae (“holidays”). See fair.
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Rhymes with ferie
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APA
ferie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ferie
MLA
“ferie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ferie. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ferie,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ferie.
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