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FENIAN

\fˈiːni͡ən], \fˈiːni‍ən], \f_ˈiː_n_iə_n]\

Definitions of FENIAN

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language

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Applied to an association of Irishmen for the overthrow of the English government in Ireland.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

One of an Irish society seeking independence for Ireland.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

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