Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Full of fens; fenny; marshy.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Abounding in fens; fenny.
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- adjective Abounding in
fens ;fenny .
Etymologies
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Examples
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There's not an avenin 'but I thinks to meself: Now, me dear, yu've a-got one more to fennish, an' then yu'll 'eve yore cup o' tea.
The Foundations John Galsworthy 1900
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There's not an avenin 'but I thinks to meself: Now, me dear, yu've a-got one more to fennish, an' then yu'll 'eve yore cup o' tea.
Complete Plays of John Galsworthy John Galsworthy 1900
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There's not an avenin 'but I thinks to meself: Now, me dear, yu've a-got one more to fennish, an' then yu'll 'eve yore cup o' tea.
Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works John Galsworthy 1900
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When he opened his eyes the dirigible was making another turn, less precipitous than before and — he hadn’t realized, but now saw through ragged gaps in the fog — at a lower altitude, some two hundred feet above what looked like a low fennish grassland, with scarcely a single tree in sight.
The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters Dahlquist, Gordon 2006
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