English edit

Etymology edit

From Middle English flen; equivalent to flea +‎ -en (plural ending).

Noun edit

fleen

  1. (archaic or UK dialectal) plural of flea

Anagrams edit

Yola edit

Etymology edit

From Middle English fle, from Old English flēah, from Proto-West Germanic *flauh.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

fleen

  1. fleas

References edit

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 40