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fen

[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

The council said contractors would use machinery with wide tracks to reduce damage from them to the area of wildflower grassland, marshy fen and wet woodland.

From BBC Apr. 29, 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 rang with their shouts of joy.

From "Beowulf: A New Telling" by Robert Nye




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