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Fenian

noun

  1. any of a group of legendary military heroes of ancient Ireland
  2. ☆ a member of a secret revolutionary movement formed in New York and Ireland to free Ireland from English rule: the movement was most active in the 1860s and continued until WWI

adjective

of the Fenians

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See Fenian in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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