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Fearn (letter)

Fearn is the Irish name of the third letter of the Ogham alphabet, ᚃ, meaning " alder-tree". In Old Irish, the letter name was Fern, which is related to Welsh gwern(en). Its Primitive Irish root was *wernā and its phonetic value then was [w]. Its Old Irish and modern phonetic value is [f].

Fearn
  • Fearn (letter), the third letter of the Ogham alphabet, as named in Irish
  • Hill of Fearn, a village in Easter Ross, Scotland
  • Fearn, Highland, a small hamlet near Hill of Fearn
    • Fearn railway station, serving the two
    • RNAS Fearn (HMS Owl), a Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm base, active 1941–1957
  • Fearn Abbey, Ross-shire, Scotland

Usage examples of "fearn".

Now that Jonathan Fearn was dead, Banks also had another murder on his plate, or manslaughter at least.

Jonathan Fearn dying of injuries received, and Charlie Courage being shot just happen to be coincidences?

Charlie probably arranged for the move to Northumbria and passed the details on to Andy Pandy, who arranged a hijack, killing the driver, Jonathan Fearn, a local wide-boy recruited by Charlie.

That was what he said, Donald Fearn, back in 1942, before he was sent on to the gas chamber in the state penitentiary up at Canon City.

Donald Fearn was gassed by the people of Colorado more than fifty years ago.

A witness heard her scream and vaguely saw her get into a car with someone, and that was the last anyone other than Fearn saw of her alive.

We may laugh at Fearn, but we must admire the magnificent, if undisciplined, fertility of his mind.

John Russell Fearn, it appeared with its first issue in August, 1969, with a policy to publish new stories only, limited to British, Australian and Commonwealth, and European contributors.

Each volume also included a complete short novel by John Russell Fearn that had never been published before in the US, and all the covers were by the late Ron Turner.