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Biflabellate
Biflabellate Bi`fla*bel"late, a. [Pref. bi- + flabellate.] (Zo["o]l.) Flabellate on both sides.
Flabellate
Flabellate Fla*bel"late, a. [L. flabellatus, p. p. of flabellare to fan, fr. flabellum. See Flabbel.] (Bot.) Flabelliform.
Flabellation
Flabellation Flab`el*la"tion, n. The act of keeping fractured limbs cool by the use of a fan or some other contrivance. --Dunglison.

Meaning of Flabella from wikipedia

- A flabellum (plural flabella), in Christian liturgical use, is a fan made of metal, leather, silk, parchment or feathers, intended to keep away insects...
- Ophryotrocha flabella is a species of polychaete worm, first found on deep sea whale fall and wood fall habitats in the north-east Pacific, off the southern...
- gestatoria is an elaborate variation on the sedan chair. Two large fans (flabella) made of white ostrich feathers—a relic of the ancient liturgical use of...
- attendants bearing flabella (fans made of white ostrich feathers), and sometimes a large canopy, carried by eight attendants. The use of the flabella was discontinued...
- (palafrenieri) in red uniforms, was accompanied by two attendants bearing the flabella, large ceremonial fans made of white ostrich-feathers. The sedia gestatoria...
- plicatile Lindl. Synonyms Callista binnendykii (Rchb.f.) ****ze 1891 Callista flabella [Rchb.f]****ze 1891 Callista kunstleri (Hook.f.) ****ze 1891 Dendrobium...
- silver-inlaid-br**** technique had reached Mosul.: 53  A pair of engraved br**** flabella found in Egypt and possibly made in Mosul are dated by a Syriac inscription...
- Cardinal-Patriarch Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira using the pontifical fanon, falda, and flabella, as well as the three-tiered patriarchal mitre (reminiscent of the papal...
- species of longhorn beetle endemic to Sri Lanka. Antennae shows small flabella in the last 7 antennal segments. "Checklist of longicorn coleoptera of...
- Basilica on the sedia gestatoria under a white canopy, with the papal flabella (ceremonial fans) to either side. Instead of the papal tiara, he wore a...