fenlander

[English fen; land; -er.] An inhabitant of the fens. ( Fuller: Worthies; Lincoln., ii. 12.) fen-măn, s. [English fen, and man.] One who lives in the fens. "I will not point you to the fenmen."-Adams: Works, ii. 480. fen něc, s. [An Arabic name, prob. corrupted from Gr. phoinix =a palm or date free.] 2. Arch .: Fenestration is, in contradistinction to columniation, the system of construction and mode Zool.: Canis zerda , a pretty little fox-like animal, of design marked by windows. Fenestration and about ten inches long, with a tail of about five columniation are so far antagonistic and irreconinches and a quarter. The fur is of a whitish hue, cilable, that fenestration either interferes with the the cheeks large, and the snout sharp like that of effect aimed at by columniation with insulated cola fox; the ears are erect, and nearly three inches umns, as in a portico or colonnade, or reduces it, as and a half long. The Fennec is found in the whole in the case with an engaged order, to something of Africa. It builds its nest in trees, and does not quite secondary and merely decorative. Astylar burrow. Its food is mostly vegetable. IMG:content-1547.png:[blocks in formation] (1) Dog - fennel , Dog's fennel: Bot.: An them is cotula. (2) Hog's fennel: Bot.: Peucedanum of ficin ale. (3) Sea fennel: Bot.: Crithmum maritimum. (4) Sow fennel: Bot.: Peucedanum of ficin ale. (5) Water fennel: Bot.: Call i tri che verna. ( Britten & Holland.) fennel-flower, 8. Botany : A common book-name for (1) Nigella damascena , from the deeply-cut involucre of the flower, which resemble the leaves of fennel. ( Brit ten & Holland .) (2) Nigella sativa , an annual of the Buttercup family. It has finely-cut leaves, with white or light-blue open flowers. The seeds are strongly aromatic, and are used in India for putting with woolen goods to keep away insects. In Palestine and Egypt they are used for flavering curries.