Standard Lemma guide
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intj
A cry for peace or truce in children's games.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Scotland, obsolete
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Synonyms: fainites, pax
Antonyms: none provided
intj
A fall; the act of accidentally losing one's balance.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Scotland, obsolete
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Uncertain. For the first element, compare barley, which bears a similar meaning as an interjection. The second element may be from French parlez, foi mêlez (“let us have a truce and blend our faith”). First attested in 1568.
