Bird Fancier :: Bird fancier () One who takes pleasure in rearing or collecting rare or curious birds.

Bird Fancier :: Bird fancier () One who has for sale the various kinds of birds which are kept in cages.

Disfancy :: Disfancy (v. t.) To dislike.

Dog Fancier :: Dog fancier () One who has an unusual fancy for, or interest in, dogs; also, one who deals in dogs..

Fan :: Fan (n.) An instrument used for producing artificial currents of air, by the wafting or revolving motion of a broad surface.

Fan :: Fan (n.) An instrument for cooling the person, made of feathers, paper, silk, etc., and often mounted on sticks all turning about the same pivot, so as when opened to radiate from the center and assume the figure of a section of a circle..

Fan :: Fan (n.) Any revolving vane or vanes used for producing currents of air, in winnowing grain, blowing a fire, ventilation, etc., or for checking rapid motion by the resistance of the air; a fan blower; a fan wheel..

Fan :: Fan (n.) An instrument for winnowing grain, by moving which the grain is tossed and agitated, and the chaff is separated and blown away..

Fan :: Fan (n.) Something in the form of a fan when spread, as a peacock's tail, a window, etc..

Fan :: Fan (n.) A small vane or sail, used to keep the large sails of a smock windmill always in the direction of the wind..

Fan :: Fan (n.) That which produces effects analogous to those of a fan, as in exciting a flame, etc.; that which inflames, heightens, or strengthens; as, it served as a fan to the flame of his passion..

Fan :: Fan (n.) A quintain; -- from its form.

Fan :: Fan (n.) To move as with a fan.

Fan :: Fan (n.) To cool and refresh, by moving the air with a fan; to blow the air on the face of with a fan..

Fan :: Fan (n.) To ventilate; to blow on; to affect by air put in motion.

Fan :: Fan (n.) To winnow; to separate chaff from, and drive it away by a current of air; as, to fan wheat..

Fan :: Fan (n.) To excite or stir up to activity, as a fan axcites a flame; to stimulate; as, this conduct fanned the excitement of the populace..

Fan Palm :: Fan palm () Any palm tree having fan-shaped or radiate leaves; as the Chamaerops humilis of Southern Europe; the species of Sabal and Thrinax in the West Indies, Florida, etc.; and especially the great talipot tree (Corypha umbraculifera) of Ceylon and Malaya. The leaves of the latter are often eighteen feet long and fourteen wide, and are used for umbrellas, tents, and roofs. When cut up, they are used for books and manuscripts..

Fan-nerved :: Fan-nerved (a.) Having the nerves or veins arranged in a radiating manner; -- said of certain leaves, and of the wings of some insects..

Fan-tailed :: Fan-tailed (a.) Having an expanded, or fan-shaped, tail; as, the fan-tailed pigeon..

Fanal :: Fanal (n.) A lighthouse, or the apparatus placed in it for giving light..

Fanatic :: Fanatic (a.) Pertaining to, or indicating, fanaticism; extravagant in opinions; ultra; unreasonable; excessively enthusiastic, especially on religious subjects; as, fanatic zeal; fanatic notions..

Fanatic :: Fanatic (n.) A person affected by excessive enthusiasm, particularly on religious subjects; one who indulges wild and extravagant notions of religion..

Fanatical :: Fanatical (a.) Characteristic of, or relating to, fanaticism; fanatic..

Fanaticism :: Fanaticism (n.) Excessive enthusiasm, unreasoning zeal, or wild and extravagant notions, on any subject, especially religion; religious frenzy..

Fanaticize :: Fanaticize (v. t.) To cause to become a fanatic.

Fanaticized :: Fanaticized (imp. & p. p.) of Fanaticiz.

Fanaticizing :: Fanaticizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fanaticiz.

Fanatism :: Fanatism (n.) Fanaticism.

Fancied :: Fancied (v. t.) Formed or conceived by the fancy; unreal; as, a fancied wrong..

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