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Fank

noun, verb

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Noun
  1. 1
    A pen for enclosing sheep, mainly in the Scottish Highlands.
Verb
  1. 1
    To place (sheep) in a pen. transitive

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Scottish Gaelic fang, from Scots fank, perhaps ultimately related to archaic fang (“to seize, catch”).

Etymology 2

From Scottish Gaelic fang, from Scots fank, perhaps ultimately related to archaic fang (“to seize, catch”).

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