Obs. Also 6 fery. [ad. L. fēriārī, f. fēria holiday.] intr. To keep holiday.
1496. Dives & Paup. (W. de W.), III. ii. 136/2. Euery daye we be bounde to ferie & to rest from synne.
1548. Hooper, Ten Commandm., 115. To abuse the sabbothe
is as mouche as to fery unto god, and work to the deuill.