Definition of Vane. Meaning of Vane. Synonyms of Vane

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Definition of Vane

Vane
Vane Vane, n. [OE. & E. Prov. E. fane weathercock, banner, AS. fana a banner, flag; akin to D. vaan, G. fahne, OHG. fano cloth, gund fano flag, Icel. f[=a]ni, Sw. fana, Dan. fane, Goth. fana cloth, L. pannus, and perhaps to Gr.? a web, ? a bobbin, spool. Cf. Fanon, Pane a compartment, panel.]

Meaning of Vane from wikipedia

- Look up vane in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vane may refer to: Vane (surname) Viscount Vane, an extinct title in the Peerage of Ireland Vane Bor (1908–1993)...
- Charles Vane (c. 1680 – 29 March 1721) was an English pirate who operated in the Bahamas during the end of the Golden Age of Piracy. Vane was likely born...
- Look up weather vane in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A wind vane, weather vane, or weather**** is an instrument used for showing the direction of the...
- Henry Vane is the name of: Sir Henry Vane the Elder (1589–1655), English courtier, father of Henry Vane the Younger Sir Henry Vane the Younger (1613–1662)...
- Vane is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Charles Vane (c.1680–1721), English pirate who pre**** upon English and French shipping. Charles...
- Sibyl Vane may refer to: Sibyl Vane, a main character of Oscar Wilde's novel The Picture of Dorian Gray Sibyl Vane, a main character in Vladimir Nabokov's...
- Sir John Robert Vane FRS (29 March 1927 – 19 November 2004) was a British pharmacologist who was instrumental in the understanding of how aspirin produces...
- vane pump is a type of positive-displacement pump that consists of vanes mounted to a rotor that rotates inside a cavity. In some cases, these vanes can...
- Charles Vane was an English pirate. Charles Vane may also refer to: Charles Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry (1778–1854) Charles Vane (actor) (1860–1943)...
- A Cooper vane (also sometimes called a Dan Cooper switch or D.B. Cooper device) is a mechanical aerodynamic wedge that prevents the ventral airstair of...