Middle English Dictionary Entry
fen n.(3)
Entry Info
| Forms | fen n.(3) |
| Etymology | ML (from Ar. fann). |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
A section (of Avicenna's Canon).
Associated quotations
- (c1390) Chaucer CT.Pard.(Manly-Rickert)C.890 : Auycen Wroot neuere in no canon, ne in no fen, Mo wonder signes of empoysonyng Than hadde thise wrecches two.