Sinn Feiner

English Etymology From en Sinn Fein er. Pronunciation en en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Sinn Feiner.wav Southern England en eɪnə(ɹ) 3 Noun 1 A member of Sinn Fein. 'Something political, I'm pretty sure, sir. A lot of those Sinn Feiners are out to make trouble systematically just now. And you'd be surprised to find who are more or less in with them—all sorts of people.' en w:Stewart Alsop How They Got that Way: Nixon Nixon & Rockefeller: A Double Portrait Garden City, N.Y. Doubleday & Company 1960 124 https://archive.org/details/nixonrockefeller00also/page/124/mode/1up 418753 Put a clay pipe in [Richard] Nixon’s mouth and a hod on his shoulder or a shillelagh in his hand, and there, complete with beetling brows and uptilted nose, is the original of the old cartoon stereotype of the fighting Irishman—the Irishman of the draft riots or of Punch’s version of the Sinn Feiner.