Bourguignon

Etymology

See French femme.

Noun

fonne

1. (Morvan) woman

References

• Eugène de Chambure, Glossaire du Morvan (1878)

Middle English

Noun

fonne (plural fonnes)

1. a fool
   • Chaucer, The Cantebury Tales, The Reeve's Prologue and Tale

     men will us fonnes call

     men will call us fools

References

• fonne in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913