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Definition of Fanners
1. fanner [n] - See also: fanner
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fanners
Literary usage of Fanners
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1909)
"Action by the Merchants' & fanners' Bank against Rachael McMullen. Judgment for
defendant, and plaintiff brings error. Reversed. ..."
2. Rural Rides in the Counties of Surrey, Kent, Sussex, Hants, Berks, Oxford by William Cobbett (1908)
"... that that atrocious, that inhuman act, was an act of Sussex fanners.1 Brighton,
Thursday, loth Jim., 1822. Lewes is in a valley of the South Downs; ..."
3. The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography: Being the History of the by James Terry White (1910)
"... the Lawyers' Title Insurance and Trust Co., the Milliken Steel Plant, Staten
Island, the National City Bank, the fanners Loan and Trust Co., ..."
4. Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and by Colin MacFarquhar, George Gleig (1797)
"... parts of the drum where it cannot The fanners would either draw or ... in order
to prevent the air from arriving at the fanners any other way but ..."
5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"... fanners K, K, which revolve at a high speed. The great thing to be studied in
this FID. в.—Single-Cylinder Machine. operation U to keep as low à ..."
6. A New and Complete System of Universal Geography: Describing Asia, Africa ...by John Payne by John Payne (1799)
"... with water at their door; and a number oi the fanners in the adjoining country
... fanners, but alto oi men, of liberal education, who can find here a ..."
7. Personal Narrative of Travels in Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio by Elias Pym Fordham (1906)
"... Ascent of the James — A Virginia landscape — Petersburg — The Virginia fanners —
Voyage from Norfolk to Baltimore — The coasts of the Chesapeake. ..."