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Definition of Fannels
1. fannel [n] - See also: fannel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fannels
Literary usage of Fannels
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of Sir Thomas Pope, Founder of Trinity College, Oxford by Thomas Warton (1772)
"... and fannels, agreeable to the fame. Item, ii. copes of red clothe of ...
and fannels, agreeable to the fame. ..."
2. Painters, Sculptors, Architects, Engravers, and Their Works by Clara Erskine Clement Waters (1881)
"fannels, Willem, born at Antwerp about 1600. A painter and engraver, who is best
known by his clever etchings, which are principally after Rubens, ..."
3. Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of by Chetham Society (1888)
"... the latter so called because it was slipped over the left hand. The short
white sleeves worn by butchers are called fannels or ..."
4. A Treatise on pharmacy: Designed as a Text-book for the Student, and as a by Edward Parrish (1874)
"A very simple but useful improvement in glass fannels has been made of late years
by grinding the smaller end of the neck off to an angle, as represented in ..."
5. A Classical Tour Through Italy by John Chetwode Eustace (1837)
"... and small must the taste of that man be, who derives no satisfaction from the
examination of the marble fannels that line the chapel. ..."
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