English Explanatory Dictionary

fenowed

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Decayed; mouldy.
  2. Corrupted.

Pronunciation

/ˈfɛnoʊd/

Word forms

fenowed more fenowed most fenowed

Etymology

From Middle English yvyned, past participle of Middle English vynye (“to be mouldy”), from Old English fynegian (“to become mouldy”), from fyniġ (“mouldy, musty”). Akin to Old English fyne (“moisture, mildew”).

Related words

finew vinnewed vinewed
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