Vane: alternatives and connections

Properly, the leaf, or flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants. The term is sometimes applied to the spire of grasses.

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To carve or cut up, as a chub.

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One who, or that which, impels.

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To use the hands or fingers in toying; to make caressing strokes.

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A vane, or weather vane; -- so called because originally often in the figure of a cock, turning on the top of a spire with the wind, and showing its…

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A missile weapon of offense, slender, pointed, and usually feathered and barbed, to be shot from a bow.

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One who, or that which, chops.

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Capable of being thrown; adapted for hurling or to be projected from the hand, or from any instrument or rngine, so as to strike an object at a dista…

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An implement for impelling a boat, being a slender piece of timber, usually ash or spruce, with a grip or handle at one end and a broad blade at the…

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The entire clothing of a bird.

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A feather; esp., a soft, downy feather, or a long, conspicuous, or handsome feather.

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One who, or that which, propels.

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A water wheel, commonly horizontal, variously constructed, but usually having a series of curved floats or buckets, against which the water acts by i…

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A mill operated by the power of the wind, usually by the action of the wind upon oblique vanes or sails which radiate from a horizontal shaft.

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Beard, or that which resembles it, or grows in the place of it.

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Properly, the leaf, or flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants. The term is sometimes applied to the spire of grasses.

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A weaver.

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