octroy

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English octroy, from Middle French octroyer, from Old French otroiier, from Latin auctōrizō. Doublet of authorize. === Verb === octroy (third-person singular simple present octroys, present participle octroying, simple past and past participle octroyed) To grant (a privilege etc, by a government etc). ==== Related terms ==== octroi ==== Translations ==== == Middle English == === Etymology === From Middle French octroyer, from Old French otroiier, from Latin auctōrizō. Doublet of auctorise. === Verb === octroy to octroy ==== Descendants ==== English: octroy