fenman en · NOUN
Etymology
From fen + -man.
Meanings
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A (male) inhabitant of the fens.
But Lilburne's presence has been equally problematic for those historians who have examined the activities and attitudes of the fenmen whom Lilburne, and his Leveller colleague, John Wildman, temporarily led.
1987, Anthony Fletcher, Order and Disorder in Early Modern England, page 167:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| fenmen | Number=Plur | lexicographic |