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[fen] / fɛn /


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We stop at a popular shop, newly under a roof, for cheung fen, rice-flour rolls dressed in sesame, soy, and chile, and eat standing up, like before.

From Salon Aug. 9, 2026

Milk parsley is their key food plant and formed part of East Yorkshire's natural fen landscape until large-scale drainage in the 18th and 19th Centuries.

From BBC Apr. 1, 2026

The Sacketts’ property was connected to a fen and, thence, to the lake, via a “shallow subsurface flow” of moisture, the agency advised, making it subject to the 1972 Clean Water Act.

From Washington Post Oct. 5, 2022

The duo had driven up to a small fen in late summer on the edge of White Lake, in Hardwick Township.

From New York Times Oct. 16, 2021

The fen was full of evil things that feared the light.

From "Beowulf: A New Telling" by Robert Nye




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