Fenny [adjective]

But on the shore thereof, and in the fenny places they shall not be healed, because they shall be turned into saltpits.

Stamford, and the tongue of Lincoln's fenny shire, upon which it is situated, were passed almost in a breath.

Now called Fenny Drayton; a little hamlet about five miles from Nuneaton, in a flat, though beautiful farming country.

So far it has escaped detection in its fenny home, but it has been reared from eggs laid by a captured female.

He sung of the loose and fenny soil which gradually acquired firmness and density.

It was flat and somewhat fenny, a district more of pasture than agriculture, and not very thickly inhabited.

In this way many a fenny district of England had been made into fat meadow-land by patient and efficient monks.

A stream neither broad nor deep is our homely Witham, crawling onward through fenny flats to the North Sea.

The funny-fenny, or clowngrass, was a weed with veritable goblins growing on the stems.

The Fenny Poppers, six in number, closely resemble in size and shape so many old-fashioned jugs or tankards.