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Webster 1913 Edition


Fenny

Fen′ny

,
Adj.
[AS.
fennig
.]
Pertaining to, or inhabiting, a fen; abounding in fens; swampy; boggy.
Fenny snake.”
Shak.

Webster 1828 Edition


Fenny

FEN'NY

,
Adj.
[from fen.]
1.
Boggy; marshy; moorish.
2.
Growing in fens; as fenny brake.
3.
Inhabiting marshy ground; as a fenny snake.

Definition 2024


fenny

fenny

English

Adjective

fenny (comparative more fenny, superlative most fenny)

  1. Characteristic of a fen; marshy, swampy.
  2. Living or growing in a fen (now only of plants).