fen-land
- noun [ neuter ]
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Hí ealle Egypta awéston, bútan ðǽm fenlandum
they laid waste all Egypt, except the fen-lands,
- Ors. 1, 10 ;
- Bos. 32, 26.
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He þurh ða fenland reów
he rowed through the fen-lands,
- Guthl. 9 ;
- Gdwin. 50, 13.
Bosworth, Joseph. “fen-land.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/10311.
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