feamyng

English

Etymology

From earlier fesnyng, ultimately from business by a series of misprints and copying errors; hence, a ghost word.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: fĕʹ-mĭng, IPA(key): /ˈfɛ.mɪŋ/
  • Hyphenation: fea‧myng
  • Rhymes: -ɛmɪŋ

Noun

feamyng (plural feamyngs)

  1. A group (of ferrets); a business; the collective noun for ferrets.
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