A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 20
kind, bnt in a general and somewhatpoetical sense. The wonl prnfaiiv is connectedwith this as meaning outside of (before) thefane. FANE (II.). A weathercock; a vane.The term means originally a flag (German,Fahne), and in the present signification isjji-obably r-onfiiscd with Vane. FAN GROINING.… … ^MBMmM^M^ F.iN Light of Wuud and WnouiiHT Ikon, from a Doorway in Paris — Rue Antoine Dubois. shaped, set vertically, and revolved at highspeed. (For the fan used in thorough ventila-tion, see Ventilation ; Warming.) Plenum Fan. One which supplies a cur-rent of air by forcing it from without into…
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