fayre
noun/feə(r)/
/fer/
(British English) Fayre is an old spelling of either fair or fare that is sometimes used in British English to suggest something that is simple and traditional.- [countable] (also fair, fete)an outdoor entertainment at which people can play games to win prizes, buy food and drink, etc., usually arranged to make money for a special purpose
- Every year the school holds a summer fayre.
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- [uncountable] (also fare)a range of food of a particular type
- Visitors to the farmers’ market can sample fresh local fayre.
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