Obs. rare1. [? a. OF. fuie:—L. fuga flight; cf. FEUTE. The synonym FUSE seems to have arisen from the plural of this word; otherwise a misprint for fewte might be suspected.] = FEUTE sb.

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1525.  Ld. Berners, Froiss., II. xxvii. 32 b. An Harte arose before hym, marueylous great and fayre; he hunted hym all the daye, and lost all his company, seruauntes, and houndes, and he was right desyrous to folowe his pray, and folowed the fewe of the hart.

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