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English word void comes from Vulgar Latin *vocitare, and later Old French vuidier ((transitive, or, intransitive) to empty.)

*vocitare (Vulgar Latin)

vuidier (Old French)

(transitive, or, intransitive) to empty.

voide (Middle English)

voidee (English)

(now, only, _, historical) A cup of wine drunk with spices or other small accompaniments, taken before retiring to bed or before the departure of guests; also, a larger snack or small meal taken in similar circumstances.

void (English)

(now, _, rare, historical) A voidee. [from 15th c.].

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