fenne

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English

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Etymology 1

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From Middle English fenne (marsh, bog). More at fen.

Noun

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fenne (plural fennes)

  1. Obsolete form of fen.

Etymology 2

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From Middle English fende, fend (enemy, fiend). Doublet of fiend.

Noun

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fenne (plural fennes)

  1. (rare) A dragon.

Etymology 3

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From fanne, a blend of fan and femme, and fen, derived from fan by analogy with men (as the plural of man).

Noun

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fenne

  1. plural of fanne

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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fen +‎ -ne

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈfɛnːɛ]
  • Hyphenation: fen‧ne

Verb

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fenne

  1. third-person singular conditional present indefinite of fen

Middle English

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Noun

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fenne

  1. Alternative form of fen