fraughan

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fraughan

  • /ˈfɹɒhən/
  • /fɹɔːn/

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Borrowed from Irish fraochán (“blueberry, bilberry”).

noun fraughans · fraochan · fraghan · frawn

  1. Ireland The bilberry or whortleberry (Vaccinium myrtillus). Unlike the Wicklow Gold Mines at Mount Croughan, / Where thrives that Lilliputian Tree, the Fraughan.

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@misc{fraughan_2026,
  title = {fraughan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fraughan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}