Fielden

//ˈfiːldən// adj, name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Field land. obsolete
Adjective
  1. 1
    Pertaining to the countryside; rural. obsolete
  2. 2
    Characterized by open fields and an agricultural economy; agricultural.

    "Religious ignorance was probably particularly common in the heath and forest areas, where society was less rigid and disciplined than in the stable, nucleated villages of the fielden communities."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    An unincorporated community in Douglas County, Missouri, United States. countable, uncountable

Example

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"Religious ignorance was probably particularly common in the heath and forest areas, where society was less rigid and disciplined than in the stable, nucleated villages of the fielden communities."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From field + -en (“pertaining to, of the nature of”).

Etymology 2

From Old English feld (“field”).

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