transferred and figurative. Applied to one who or that which in some way resembles or suggests a tiger. A person of fierce, cruel, rapacious, or…
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释义 | the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > British nation > English nation > [noun] > native or inhabitant of England > Fens (7) tiger?a1513 transferred and figurative. Applied to one who or that which in some way resembles or suggests a tiger. A person of fierce, cruel, rapacious, or… fenman1610 An inhabitant of the fens. yellowbelly1746 English regional (eastern). A native or inhabitant of the Lincolnshire Fens, or (occasionally more generally) of the Fens of eastern England. web foot1765 An inhabitant of a wet or marshy region. Chiefly as one word or with hyphen. An inhabitant of the Fens in eastern England. Now rare (chiefly histo… slodger1827 An inhabitant of the Fen district. Also fen-slodger. fenner1844 = fenman, n. fen-slodger1856 a name given to the Fen-men. |
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