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Fand^¹

/ˈfænd/

proper noun

Irish A fairy and the wife of Manannán mac Lir and later the lover of Cúchulainn.

fand^²

/fænd/

Rhymes with -ænd

Where it comes from

From Middle English [Term?], from Old English fand, first- and third-person singular preterite of Old English findan (“to find”).

verb

dialectal, past simple past of find And lent her wary eare to understand If any puffe of breath or signe of sence shee fand

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@misc{fand_2026,
  title = {fand},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fand},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}