Fundy

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of fundie. alt-of, alternative

    "You're afraid l'm some sort of fundy and if you say you don't believe that the Lord Jesus Christ died for you l'll spend the next hour trying to save your soul."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Ellipsis of Bay of Fundy. abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis

Synonyms

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bible thumperbible thumpingfundamentalist

Example

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"The Big Salmon River is a small river in southern New Brunswick, Canada, that flows south into the Bay of Fundy."

Etymology

From French fendu (“split”), from fendre (“to split”). From being the body of water that splits the Peninsula of Nova Scotia from the mainland.

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