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finfolk

noun

Etymology

From fin + folk.

  1. inherited from *fulką✻
  2. inherited from *folk✻
  3. inherited from folc
  4. inherited from folk
  5. compounded as finfolk — “fin + folk”

Definitions

  1. Sorcerous shapeshifters of the sea in Orkney folklore.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for finfolk. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA