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The Chaka were fean, tough fighters, despite the times their hopeful depredations had resulted in measured reprisals from the more powerful leagues.

Codgerspace Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1992

The King began, with sum countenances and speitches, to command silence and dashe him; bot he, insurging with graitter bauldnes and force of langage, buir out the mater sa, that the King was fean to tak it upe betwix tham with gentill termes and mirrie talk; saying, "They war bathe litle men, and thair hart was at thair mouthe!"'

Andrew Melville Famous Scots Series William Morison

Darlene: Tung Choi with fermented fean curd was the worse dish as the vegetable was tough and it looked like we only got the root ends.

Chow Times 2010

They have exprefled their fean in petitions, addreflfed to the Aflembly itielf.

Considerations on the Present and Future State of France Charles Alexandre de Calonne 1791

COS.cuac. 'fuidbe.fgea. each, both, fear. gein-fin i fear fean, i.e. homini fimiiis.tonn. lia, a flo6d i liah, pro - mulgated, news,

Collectanea de Rebus Hibernicus 1786

O fo faicibh, O naimhdean crois Chriofd; cia fean an gnathach, cia crabhach an nos iad fein chotharachadh le co - thar na crois, air da na ghnathach a bhith air a fhineadh nuas mar ni diadhaidh o h athair gus am mac o h am Chriofd gus an diugh.

Aithghearradh na teagaisg Chriosduidh; le dearbhadh sgrioptuir, air modh ceisd agus freagair. : Na puinc consboideach air an sineadh le sgrioptuira soilleir, maille re teagasga h Athreacha Naomha na Eaglais ... Menzies, Robert, d. 1791 1781

So deìrle an Tigharna, fcafilih anns na roda, agus faicibh, agiis feorjchibh airfon nan fean fiightan farambheilan rod niaith, agus imichibh anna, agus gheibh libh ìois d 'arn anama.

Aithghearradh na teagaisg Chriosduidh; le dearbhadh sgrioptuir, air modh ceisd agus freagair. : Na puinc consboideach air an sineadh le sgrioptuira soilleir, maille re teagasga h Athreacha Naomha na Eaglais ... Menzies, Robert, d. 1791 1781

From fan or phen the Irifh form fean-laoc, a mariner, i.e. laoc, a champion of "the fan.

Collectanea de Rebus Hibernicus 1786

ViUb reeowfe »f fean;] i.e. tears thit continue ta coirfc one auodtcr downtbe face.

The Plays of William Shakspeare ...: With the Corrections and Illustrations ... 1785