Crossword-Solution: AVOY 4 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 10

Stanley states that it is "borrowed, with a few variations, from the anonymous French translation of the 'Clericalis Disciplina' of Petrus Alphonsus composed between the years 1106 and 1110." But it is strangely un-Christian in sentiment as a few lines will show-- "Tiel come tu es, je autiel fu, tu seras tiel come je su, De la mort ne pensay je mie, tant come j'avoy la vie.

His snoutè small, with glowing eyen twey; Yet of his look for fear almost I dey[293]: This causèd me my groaning doubteless." "Avoy!" quoth she, "fie on you heartèless! Alas!" quoth she, "for by that God above Now have ye lost mine heart and all my love; I cannot love a coward, by my faith.

Parson Sir Prudence, open your tower! Travelling students your bars will o'erpower! Ho, ho, heiadihoh! Avoy, avoy, alez avanz! Alsus also, alsus alsus also! Ho ho heiadihoh, hoh, ho, ho! THE CLOISTER CELLAR MASTER'S SUMMER MORNING SONG.

The presents were handed to Captain Lewthwaite by M'Avoy, the Governor of the island, and grandson of one of the mutineers.

Miss M'Avoy sat in the furthest part of the room, with her back towards the grate, in such a situation that I could barely discern even the leaves of the book which lay open before her; the title of which she proceeded to read with complete success, with the exception of one very minute word.