SEWEN

Etymology 1

Verb

sewen

(obsolete) past participle of sew

Etymology 2

Noun

sewen (plural sewens)

(dialect) A British trout usually regarded as a variety (var. Cambricus) of the salmon trout.

Anagrams

• e-news, enews, ensew, newes, swene, weens

Source: Wiktionary


Sew"en, n. (Zoöl.)

Definition: A British trout usually regarded as a variety (var. Cambricus) of the salmon trout.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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