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fanned
(encz) | fanned,rozdmýchal v: Zdeněk Brož |
Fanned
(gcide) | Fan \Fan\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fanned; p. pr. & vb. n.
Fanning.] [Cf. OF. vanner, L. vannere. See Fan, n., Van
a winnowing machine.]
1. To move as with a fan.
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The air . . . fanned with unnumbered plumes.
--Milton.
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2. To cool and refresh, by moving the air with a fan; to blow
the air on the face of with a fan.
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3. To ventilate; to blow on; to affect by air put in motion.
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Calm as the breath which fans our eastern groves.
--Dryden.
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4. To winnow; to separate chaff from, and drive it away by a
current of air; as, to fan wheat. --Jer. li. 2.
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5. To excite or stir up to activity, as a fan excites a
flame; to stimulate; as, this conduct fanned the
excitement of the populace.
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Fanning machine, or Fanning mill, a machine for
separating seed from chaff, etc., by a blast of air; a
fanner.
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fanned
(wn) | fanned
adj 1: especially spread in a fan shape; "the peacock's fanned
tail"; "the spread-out cards" [syn: fanned, {spread-
out(a)}] |
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fanned
(encz) | fanned,rozdmýchal v: Zdeněk Brož |
Unfanned
(gcide) | Unfanned \Unfanned\
See fanned. |
fanned
(wn) | fanned
adj 1: especially spread in a fan shape; "the peacock's fanned
tail"; "the spread-out cards" [syn: fanned, {spread-
out(a)}] |
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