Fenny

Word FENNY
Character 5
Hyphenation fen ny
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Fenny"

What do we mean by fenny?

Of, resembling, or characterized by a fen or fens. adjective

Inhabiting or found in fens. adjective

Same as finewed.

Having the character of a fen; boggy; marshy.

Inhabiting or growing in fens; abounding in fens: as, fenny brake.

Muddy.

Pertaining to, or inhabiting, a fen; abounding in fens; swampy; boggy. adjective

Characteristic of a fen; marshy, swampy. adjective

Living or growing in a fen (now only of plants). adjective

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The word "fenny" in example sentences

The machinery is long gone and water mint, butterwort, dragonflies and frogs flourish in the fenny pools where grey crystals of galena were separated from the spoil, but the shells of the buildings remain. ❋ Phil Gates (2010)

Bharat Joshi The state is far better known for its beaches, carnivals, fenny and hotels than its hard – nosed industry, which, surprisingly, is a larger contributor to the state coffers and jobs. ❋ Bharat Joshi (2010)

I can see them circling the thing, dressed in black robes, muttering about eyes of newt and fillets of fenny snakes. ❋ Unknown (2007)

It was flat and somewhat fenny, a district more of pasture than agriculture, and not very thickly inhabited. ❋ Unknown (2004)

On the second day we reached a marshy and fenny country, which, owing to immense quantities of rain which had lately fallen, was completely submerged. ❋ Unknown (2004)

[97] Fresh water fowl, especially swans, were found in great numbers about the Asian Marsh, a fenny tract of country in ❋ Unknown (2003)

In briefe, that it was a waterish and fenny countrey, and full of riuers, chanels, and ditches, and that therein was an innumerable multitude of boates and small shippes, as likewise great store of tall and seruiceable ships, wherewith they sailed vnto all quarters of the world, etc. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Away with it therefore to fenny frogs, for we esteeme no more of it, then of their croaking coax coax. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Here is the mountain of the Moon, — yonder thou mayst perceive the fenny march of Nilus. ❋ Unknown (2002)

The nests of all marsh-birds are built in districts fenny and well supplied with grass; consequently, the mother-bird while sitting quiet on her eggs can provide herself with food without having to submit to absolute fasting. ❋ Unknown (2002)

For since both that lake and the country adjacent was very fenny, as appears out of Josephus, -- the lake was not so much increased by Jordan flowing into it, as it increased Jordan flowing out of it. ❋ 1602-1675 (1979)

"Moors and fenny places possess the parts about the lake Samochonitis." ❋ 1602-1675 (1979)

The vale of Entwash is flat and fenny, and fog is a deadly peril there for those on foot and laden. ❋ Tolkien, J. R. R. (1965)

But, of all other, the fenny and marsh is the worst, and the clearest spring water next unto it. ❋ Thomas Malory Jean Froissart (N/A)

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