Fens is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FENS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• FEN, wet land with alkaline, neutral, or only slightly acid peaty soil
• a low and marshy or frequently flooded area of land
• the flat low-lying areas of eastern England, mainly in Lincolnshire, Cambridgeshire, and Norfolk, formerly marshland but largely drained for agriculture since the 17th century.
• wetland with alkaline, neutral, or only slightly acid peaty soil.
• a monetary unit of China, equal to one hundredth of a yuan.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a marsh

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How to use FENS in a sentence

• Asparagus is a native of Great Britain, and is found on various parts of the seacoast, and in the fens of Lincolnshire.
• The poetical form will be seen clearly in the following selection from the wonderfully realistic description of the fens haunted by Grendel.
• Soon, however, we had a broad hint that we were not in the Fens, but in a Tropic island.
• The marshes and fens, which had arrested and repulsed the progress of imperial Rome, had disappeared in every part of the interior.
• Podalirius, swarm through France, reach up to the British Channel, and have not crossed it, with the exception of one colony of Machaon in the Cambridgeshire fens.
• I have picked berries on the bleak backbone of the world, and I have dug roots to eat from the fat-soiled fens and meadows.
• It lies in the middle of the Cambridgeshire fens, between St.
• The thing is amusing, if nothing else, and I heard it while staying some few years ago with my brother, who lives on the edges of the Cambridgeshire fens.
• Straggling villages now and then were threaded on the road like beads upon a string, and here and there the air was damp and misty from the grassy fens along some winding stream.
• Amyrtseus fled to the fens, where for a while he maintained his independence.
• It lay apart from humanity, in a district of fens and marshes, across which, in the winter time, the east wind swept furiously in from the North Sea, some thirty miles away.
• Men watched the natural pastures where cattle get fat on the wild grass, as they do in the Fens, and many other parts of England.
• Fiends and monsters peopled the fens, and tales of their doings terrified his childhood.
• Next, he turned on Stamford, the Danish capital of the Fens, and on Nottingham, the stronghold of the Southumbrian host.
• Something in the soft woodland air and the sharper tang of the fens and the sea awoke response from his innermost soul.
• And though there be on earth fens and dense afflictions, he who hath light feet runneth even across the mud, and danceth, as upon well-swept ice.
• Several extensive fens, notably that of Chatla, which becomes lakes in time of flood, are characteristic of the plain.
• On returning from the Fens, I passed the night and most of the following day at Woodhurst, a village a few miles north of St.
• The surrounding country is made up largely of marshes reclaimed from the sea, which are called fens, and slightly elevated tracts of land called moors.
• They found the sheep scattered in the fens, beaten down by the storm, or up on the hills.
• But in 878, in midwinter, Guthrum suddenly surprised Chippenham and made himself master of Wessex, and Alfred was forced to withdraw to the fens of Athelney.
• My charming step-mother, Lady Dudley, who has not her equal for matching two hearts, will find you some such woman in the fens of Great Britain.
• It was in Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, and Essex, and among the fens of Ely, Cambridge, and Huntingdon, that Puritanism was strongest at the end of the sixteenth century.
• Indeed, they used to say that in an agueish place like the fens, gin was a necessity, if one would avoid fever.
• I have always thought tenderly of the flat land, where windmills or churches are the only landmarks, standing up above the mist, in the loneliness of the fens.
• This last is a very vivid historical picture of the way in which the man of the fens, under the lead of this powerful outlaw, held out against William the Conqueror.
• Yet Montesquieu and Winkelmann might have observed that the air of fens and marshes had not deprived the gross feeders of Holland and Flanders of admirable artists.
• He inhabits fens and marshes and lies in wait for his prey.
• And all who sleep therein! And guard the fens from pirate folk.
• A heath ought to be lonely, and fens ought to be preserved from drainage.

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