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Finn
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Finn1
1. a native, inhabitant, or citizen of Finland
2. a speaker of a Finnic language, esp one of the original inhabitants of Russia, who were pushed northwards during the Slav migrations

Finn2
known as Finn MacCool. (in Irish legend) chief of the Fianna, father of the heroic poet Ossian

(jargon, chat)finn - To pull rank on somebody based on the amount of time one has spent on IRC. The term derives from the fact that IRC was originally written in Finland in 1987.


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