Definition of Fenian

1. n. A member of a secret organization, consisting mainly of Irishmen, having for its aim the overthrow of English rule in Ireland.

2. a. Pertaining to Fenians or to Fenianism.

Definition of Fenian

1. Noun. (British Irish) An w:Irish nationalism Irish nationalist or w:Irish republicanism republican. ¹

2. Noun. (historical) A member of the w:Fenian Brotherhood Fenian Brotherhood or the w:Irish Republican Brotherhood Irish Republican Brotherhood, Irish republican organizations active in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. ¹

3. Noun. (derogatory _ , _ Scotland and Northern Ireland) A Catholic Church Catholic, especially one of w:Irish people Irish ethnicity or descent. ¹

4. Noun. (derogatory _ , _ Scotland and Northern Ireland) A supporter of Scottish association football club w:Celtic F.C. Celtic F.C. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fenian

Felis wiedi
Felis yagouaroundi
Felix Klein
Felix Mendelssohn
Felixstowe
Feliz Lusitania
Felliniesque
Feltre
Felty's syndrome
Fender
Fendt
Feng Shui
Fengtien
Feni District
Fenian (current term)
Fenian Cycle
Fenianism
Fenianisms
Fenians
Fenn effect
Fennic
Fennicism
Fenno-
Fennoscandia
Fennoscandian
Fenrir
Fens
Fenton reaction
Fenusa

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