Definition of "fiftie" [fiftie]

• Obsolete spelling of fifty. (50) (noun)

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• "Some write that those ambassadours sent from the French king, with other from earle John, came to the emperor before king Richard was deliuered, offering in the French kings name fiftie thousand marks of siluer, and in the name of earle"
• "Also the Queen was very bounteous, giving me a paper worth fiftie pounds, as I am assured, to pay my expenses here and back agen."
• "Angler, if he has found where they lye, may catch fortie or fiftie, or sometimes twice so many at a standing."