Fenowed

Fenowed
Fenowed Fen"owed, a. [AS. fynig musty, fynegean to become musty or filthy: cf. fennig fenny, muddy, dirty, fr. fen fen. Cf. {Finew}.] Corrupted; decayed; moldy. See {Vinnewed}. [Obs.] --Dr. Favour. [1913 Webster]

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  • fenowed — verb /ˈfɛnowɛd/ a) mouldy b) decayed See Also: finew, vinnewed, vinewed …   Wiktionary

  • Finew — Fin ew, n. [See {Fenowed}.] Moldiness. [R.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • vinewed — Vinnewed Vin newed, a. [See {Fenowed}.] Moldy; musty. [Written also {vinewed}.] [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] {Vin newed*ness}, n. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Many of Chaucer s words are become, as it were, vinnewed and hoary with over long lying …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Vinnewed — Vin newed, a. [See {Fenowed}.] Moldy; musty. [Written also {vinewed}.] [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] {Vin newed*ness}, n. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Many of Chaucer s words are become, as it were, vinnewed and hoary with over long lying. F.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Vinnewedness — Vinnewed Vin newed, a. [See {Fenowed}.] Moldy; musty. [Written also {vinewed}.] [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] {Vin newed*ness}, n. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Many of Chaucer s words are become, as it were, vinnewed and hoary with over long lying …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • finew — noun /ˈfɪnjuː/ moldiness See Also: fenowed, vinnewed, vinewed …   Wiktionary

  • vinnewed — adjective /vɪˈnjuːwɛd/ a) mouldy Many of Chaucers words are become, as it were, vinnewed and hoary with over long lying. F. Beaumont. b) musty See Also: vinney, vinnowy, fenowed, finew …   Wiktionary

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