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Keen is an English surname. It is either a nickname surname for someone who is brave, or from the Middle English or Old English personal name Kene, which means king. [ 1 ] Alternatively, it can be a variation of the Irish surname O'Cahan .
keen very low or competitive (price) eager or intent on, example: he is keen to get to work on time. desirable or just right, example: "peachy keen" – "That's a pretty keen outfit you're wearing." (slang going out of common usage) keeper a curator or a goalkeeper: one that keeps (as a gamekeeper or a warden)
A banshee could sing when a family member died or was about to die, even if the person had died far away and news of their death had not yet come. In those cases, her wailing would be the first warning the household had of the death. [19] [20] Keening women have been described as "the (human) structural adjunct of the banshee". [6]
A word family is the base form of a word plus its inflected forms and derived forms made with suffixes and prefixes [1] plus its cognates, i.e. all words that have a common etymological origin, some of which even native speakers don't recognize as being related (e.g. "wrought (iron)" and "work(ed)"). [2]
KEEN-CD, a low-power television station (channel 17) licensed to Las Vegas, Nevada, United States KZSF , former call sign KEEN, a radio station licensed to San Jose, California, United States Dillant–Hopkins Airport , ICAO code as KEEN, near Keene, New Hampshire, United States
Over the last six years, actress Dafne Keen has seen her career take off on a meteoric ascent. In the adaptation of Philip Pullman’s acclaimed series of novels, Keen plays Lyra, an orphan living ...
A banshee (/ ˈ b æ n ʃ iː / BAN-shee; Modern Irish bean sí, from Old Irish: ben síde [bʲen ˈʃiːðʲe], "woman of the fairy mound" or "fairy woman") is a female spirit in Irish folklore who heralds the death of a family member, [1] usually by screaming, wailing, shrieking, or keening.
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