Vane definitions

Vane

1) Arrow feather 2) Arrow site 3) Barn accessory 4) Barn appendage 5) Barn attachment 6) Barn ornament 7) Barn revolver 8) Barn roof attachment 9) Barn roof item 10) Barn roof spinner 11) Barn roof topper 12) Barn rooster, frequently 13) Barn topper 14) Barn topper, sometimes 15) Barn-roof accessory
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Vane

1) Impeller 2) Sailonawindmill 3) Weathercock 4) Weathervane
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Vane

[1802 cricketer] Vane (first name and dates unknown) was an English first-class cricketer associated with Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) who was active in the 1800s. He is recorded in one match, totalling 8 runs with a highest score of 8. ==Bibliography== ...
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Vane

• (n.) A contrivance attached to some elevated object for the purpose of showing which way the wind blows; a weathercock. It is usually a plate or strip of metal, or slip of wood, often cut into some fanciful form, and placed upon a perpendicular axis around which it moves freely. • (n.) One of the sights of a compass, quadrant, etc. &bul...
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vane

(from the article `feather`) The typical feather consists of a central shaft (rachis), with serial paired branches (barbs) forming a flattened, usually curved surface—the vane. ...
Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/v/7

vane

A flat device that will catch and turn with the wind.
Found on http://www.diy-wood-boat.com/Boating-terms.html

vane

1. A contrivance attached to some elevated object for the purpose of showing which way the wind blows; a weathercock. It is usually a plate or strip of metal, or slip of wood, often cut into some fanciful form, and placed upon a perpendicular axis around which it moves freely. 'Aye undiscreet, and changing as a vane.' (Chaucer) ... 2. Any flat, ext...
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Vane

Vane noun [ Middle English & E. Prov. English fane weathercock, banner, Anglo-Saxon fana a banner, flag; akin to Dutch vaan , German fahne , Old High German fano cloth, gund fano flag, Icelandic fāni , Swedish fana , Danish fane ...
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Vane

A vane is a thin metal plate, one of a number, used in the construction of fans and turbines. In fans the vanes are set at an angle and induce a current of air ; in turbines the vanes are of different construction. and great numbers of them are attached to the periphery of a wheel mounted on a shaft.
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Vane

flat part of the feather that comes off the rachis of the shaft - webbing.
Found on http://www.sialis.org/glossary.htm

vane

[n] - the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft
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vane

The broad, flat surface on each side of the shaft of a contour feather; the vanes are formed by the interlocking of adjacent barbs.
Found on https://academy.allaboutbirds.org/bird-academys-a-to-z-glossary-of-bird-ter

vane

instrument used to measure wind direction; also called wind vane.
Found on https://nsidc.org/cryosphere/glossary?page=28

vane

noun the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft
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vane

A large, flat piece of material used to align a wind turbine rotor correctly into the wind. Usually mounted vertically on the tail boom. Sometimes called a Tail.
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21333