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forgery <-ies> [ˈfɔ:dʒərɪ, Am ˈfɔ:r-] N

cookery [ˈkʊkərɪ] N no pl

rookery [-ərɪ] N

celery [ˈselərɪ] N no pl BOT

cutlery [ˈkʌtlərɪ] N no pl

gallery <-ries> [ˈgælərɪ] N ART, archit, THEAT

fiery <-ier, -iest> [ˈfaɪərɪ, Am ˈfaɪrɪ] ADJ

1. fiery heat:

3. fiery (intensely spiced):

foundry <-ries> [ˈfaʊndrɪ] N

popery [ˈpəʊpərɪ, Am ˈpoʊ-] N no pl pej

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
I was gifted in the field of tom foolery and general mischief.
schoolsofthought.blogs.cnn.com
But the determined, high-spirited foolery has a sanitising, feelgood effect.
www.independent.co.uk
The magazine swiftly rejected such foolery.
www.thestar.com
Shenanigans and tom foolery ensure and you'll be laughing the whole way through.
teneightymagazine.com
While comedy is a bawdy and political form that has the power to get beneath the skin of ideology, here its foolery lessens the film's overall project and impact.
theconversation.com
The comic frame does not aim to vilify in its analysis, but rather, rebuke the stupidity and foolery of those involved in the circumstances.
en.wikipedia.org
There is a surfeit of ham acting, rowdy revelry, capering foolery, groaning couplets, slapstick and silliness, but the experience is an energising one and sweetly stirring, too.
www.theweek.co.uk
All the organs of his body were working - bowels digesting food, skin renewing itself, nails growing, tissues forming - all toiling away in solemn foolery.
en.wikipedia.org
Contemplated the laundering of sheets and clothing to order the house, but decided that such labor was foolery.
www.theawl.com
Learning from failure and foolery is a time-honored path to progress.
inthesetimes.com

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