Definition of van

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Van (n.) A fan or other contrivance, as a sieve, for winnowing grain..

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Relevant :: Relevant (a.) Relieving; lending aid or support.
Adorn :: Adorn (v. t.) To deck or dress with ornaments; to embellish; to set off to advantage; to render pleasing or attractive.
Footman :: Footman (n.) A man in waiting; a male servant whose duties are to attend the door, the carriage, the table, etc..
Drillstock :: Drillstock (n.) A contrivance for holding and turning a drill.
Observant :: Observant (n.) One who observes forms and rules.
Residuary :: Residuary (a.) Consisting of residue; as, residuary matter; pertaining to the residue, or part remaining; as, the residuary advantage of an estate..
Purchase :: Purchase (v. t.) To apply to (anything) a device for obtaining a mechanical advantage; to get a purchase upon, or apply a purchase to; as, to purchase a cannon..
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..
Caravaneer :: Caravaneer (n.) The leader or driver of the camels in caravan.
Genevan :: Genevan (a.) Of or pertaining to Geneva, in Switzerland; Genevese..
Lingua Franca :: Lingua Franca () The commercial language of the Levant, -- a mixture of the languages of the people of the region and of foreign traders..
Dairymaid :: Dairymaid (n.) A female servant whose business is the care of the dairy.
Pipe Laying :: Pipe laying () The act or method of making combinations for personal advantage secretly or slyly; -- in this sense, usually written as one word..
Galvanographic :: Galvanographic (a.) Of or pertaining to galvanography.
Vaward :: Vaward (n.) The fore part; van.
Impertinent :: Impertinent (a.) Not pertinent; not pertaining to the matter in hand; having no bearing on the subject; not to the point; irrelevant; inapplicable.
Advancement :: Advancement (v. t.) An advance of money or value; payment in advance. See Advance, 5..
Vanishment :: Vanishment (n.) A vanishing.
Advantaged :: Advantaged (imp. & p. p.) of Advantag.
Sweat :: Sweat (v. t.) To get something advantageous, as money, property, or labor from (any one), by exaction or oppression; as, to sweat a spendthrift; to sweat laborers..
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