n. 1 a benign tumour on the skin esp. of the scalp. 2 an outstandingly large or congested city. the great wen London.
[ OE wen, wenn, of unkn. orig.: cf. Du. wen, MLG wene, LG wehne tumour, wart ]
n. 1 a benign tumour on the skin esp. of the scalp. 2 an outstandingly large or congested city. the great wen London.
[ OE wen, wenn, of unkn. orig.: cf. Du. wen, MLG wene, LG wehne tumour, wart ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012