fenne

Such alterations would not offend the reader, who saw the state of the old editions, in which, for instance, a few lines lower, _the almighty sun_ is called _the almighty fenne_.

Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies Samuel Johnson 1746

S.jiug. oat jjjg mercie vpon chem. f He hath fenne the prefumption 10 dlien. ad Utter, of rheir hart that it is naught, and hath knowen their lubuer -

The Holie Bible : faithfully translated into English, out of the authentical Latin. Diligently conferred with the Hebrew, Greeke, and other editions in divers languages ... 1609

"Perhaps the Gnomic verse which tells of Thyrs, the giant, is written with Grendel in the writer's mind, -- þyrs sceal on fenne gewunian âna inuan lande, _the giant shall dwell in the fen, alone in the land_

Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

"Perhaps the Gnomic verse which tells of Thyrs, the giant, is written with Grendel in the writer's mind, -- þyrs sceal on fenne gewunian āna inuan lande, _the giant shall dwell in the fen, alone in the land_

Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

I mall not inquire in - to the - grounds he goes on; I believe, however, that neither are precifely the ancient cubit of the eaft, but both are too large; at lead the Egyptian I found to be very exactly i foot 5} inches, which is 2 inches more than father Mer - fenne f has made his Hebrew cubit.

Travels to discover the source of the Nile, in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773 1790