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Definition of Fanner
1. n. One who fans.
Definition of Fanner
1. Noun. One who fans. ¹
2. Noun. A fan wheel; a fan blower. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fanner
1. one that fans [n -S] - See also: fans
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fanner
Literary usage of Fanner
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Gazetteer and Business Directory of Ontario County, N.Y., for 1867-8 by Hamilton Child (1867)
"Crippen, Milo W., fanner 20. CRIPPEN, BALPH H., carpenter and joiner and farmer 9.
... JR., fanner 8. DUNTON, REUBEN M., farmer 6 and leases from Thos. ..."
2. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1910)
"... perous fanner of active mind, held rationalistic views, while his mother had
ardent religious feeling without doctrinal interests. ..."
3. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities by William Smith (1891)
"Those used in pharmacy »sn sometimes made, as he says, " of Egyptian The annexed
woodcut shows the • i fanner, directs him to cut a mortar three - i. к 1 a ..."
4. The Life of William Wilberforce by Robert Isaac Wilberforce, Samuel Wilberforce (1838)
"he, Sir Charles, knows, and may be the best fanner in England. Bernard and I busy
together about education plan for children of lower orders. ..."
5. The Adventures of Christopher Hawkins: Containing Details of His Captivity by Christopher Hawkins, Charles Ira Bushnell (1864)
"She was the daughter of a fanner of that name in Smithfield. She died in Vermont.
Mowry, the subject of our sketch, was a native of Cranston. ..."
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