"fortean" meaning in All languages combined

See fortean on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more fortean [comparative], most fortean [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} fortean (comparative more fortean, superlative most fortean)
  1. Alternative form of Fortean. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Fortean
    Sense id: en-fortean-en-adj-WYf-iwIs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Noun [English]

Forms: forteans [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} fortean (plural forteans)
  1. Alternative form of Fortean. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Fortean
    Sense id: en-fortean-en-noun-WYf-iwIs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Inflected forms

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