Fenny

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Characteristic of or resembling a fen (“characteristically alkaline wetland containing peat below the waterline”); marshy, swampy; also, of land: containing a fen or fens.

   “[I]nnumerable popingayes of ſundry kindes are found chattering in the groues of thoſe fenny places.”

2. sıfat Now chiefly of plants: growing or living in a fen.

   “A fenny gooſe, even as her fleſhe is blacker, ſtoorer, unholſomer, ſo is her feather, for the ſame cauſe, courſer, ſtoorer, and rougher, and therefore I have heard very good fletchers ſay, that the ſecond fether in ſome place is better than the pinion in other ſome.”

3. sıfat Muddy; hence, dirty, filthy.

   “Lord vvhat a nothing is this little Span, / VVe call a Man! / VVhat fenny traſh maintaines the ſmooth'ring fires / Of his desires!”

4. isim Alternative form of fennie (“fenestration”).
5. özel isim A female given name, short for Fenella.