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French
Adjective
fœminin (feminine fœminine, masculine plural fœminins, feminine plural fœminines)
- (hypercorrect) Obsolete form of féminin.
1621, Jean Guenebauld, Le Réveil de Chyndonax Prince des Vacies Drvydes Celtiqves Diionois, page 16:Et meſmes dans l’eſcriture ſaincte le Soleil eſt appellé en Hebreu (Semes) au genre fœminin , a quoy appartiennent ces pages de Hieremie.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)