Their ancestral land was bordered in the south by an expansive fen. From LearnThat.org.
This year it was awarded to Åcon, a Finnish convention that strives to bring together fen from the Nordic countries. From Wordnik.com. [Tentacle Award] Reference
There are tracts of wetland all over Europe, all over the world, but they are not named fens, fen is an English word, it will not migrate. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Lecture - Literature 2003] Reference
The loudest group of Chinese youth is known as fen qing, or "angry youth.". From Wordnik.com. [Julian Baird Gewirtz: What Did Chinese Youth Think of Hillary Clinton's Visit?] Reference
"'T is called the fen of Agnefit, O King," replied the saga-man, pointing toward where it lay. From Wordnik.com. [Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times] Reference
He is fometimes called the fen of Colgar, from one of that name who was the founder of the family. From Wordnik.com. [The poems of Ossian. Translated by James Macpherson, ..] Reference
The most basic way to divide Chinese noodles is by flour: rice noodles are called fen, while wheat noodles are mian. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
In 1997, a diet drug combination known as fen-phen was yanked from pharmacy shelves after it was linked to heart valve damage. From Wordnik.com. [Abbott confirms it will withdraw diet drug Meridia - latimes.com] Reference
The mechanism is similar to the one used by a component of the recalled fen-phen drug combination, but with an important difference. From Wordnik.com. [Regulators to Review New Drugs to Curb Appetite] Reference
"Some will," he replied; "but the fen will be a regular lake till the sea-bank has been mended. From Wordnik.com. [Dick o' the Fens A Tale of the Great East Swamp] Reference
Flee life-sick awayward and under the fen-bents 820. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats] Reference
In his fen-hold had laid down the last of his life. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats] Reference
A navvy employed in digging or repairing fen drains. From Wordnik.com. [Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter] Reference
The blight to spring, blown here from England's fen. From Wordnik.com. [Freedom, Truth and Beauty] Reference
Must flee and hide him in the fen-cliffs and marshes. From Wordnik.com. [Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem] Reference
No one knows how fen-phen might cause valvular disease. From Wordnik.com. [Weighty Problems] Reference
Fearfullest fen-deeps, where a flood from the mountains. From Wordnik.com. [Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem] Reference
The perilous fen-paths where the stream of the fell-side. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats] Reference
He feels he can pass safely over the "moor", the "fen", the. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Literature] Reference
Cattle in former frozen fen floods were thus ruptured and killed. From Wordnik.com. [Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter] Reference
And now the wonderful story of the slaying of the fen-fiends must be told. From Wordnik.com. [Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race] Reference
On an island in this lonely fen St. Guthlac settled down with two servants. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of the Saints by Candle-Light] Reference
A sort of dredge, with hooks below it, to clear out fen drains of the weeds. From Wordnik.com. [Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter] Reference
Nowadays, everybody has to fen 'for himself, and they'd kill a man for a dime. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Ohio Narratives] Reference
With the exception of the fen-phen combo, new obesity medicines have not been big hits. From Wordnik.com. [July's Biotech Busts And Breakthroughs] Reference
But heart valves would only encounter plasma serotonin, which fen-phen actually decreases. From Wordnik.com. [Weighty Problems] Reference
He cannot brook the sounds of joyance that reach him down in his fen-dwelling near the hall. From Wordnik.com. [Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem] Reference
"Dancing in murky night o'er fen and lake," which we may dispose of in a section by themselves. From Wordnik.com. [Moon Lore] Reference
The black soil of the fen districts and elsewhere is widely different from any of the preceding. From Wordnik.com. [Lessons on Soil] Reference
Aug. 27 Mayo Clinic and Wyeth-Ayerst announce a study to investigate fen-phen and heart-valve disease. From Wordnik.com. [After Fen-Phen] Reference
And some obesity specialists are touting a new Prozac-based concoction as a safe alternative to fen-phen. From Wordnik.com. [After Fen-Phen] Reference
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America has already formed a 100-lawyer fen-phen group to press for damages. From Wordnik.com. [After Fen-Phen] Reference
But the balance changed in July, when researchers start-ed identifying fen-phen users with waxy deposits on their heart valves. From Wordnik.com. [After Fen-Phen] Reference
They seemed like quick fixes for the overweight-until this summerJuly 8 Mayo Clonic reports valvular heart disease in 24 fen-phen users. From Wordnik.com. [After Fen-Phen] Reference
The drug is a combination of an existing antiseizure medicine and phentermine, which was the other half of fen-phen and is still available. From Wordnik.com. [Diet Drugs Face FDA Scrutiny] Reference
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