fanningn.

/ˈfænɪŋ/

Etymology: < fan v. + -ing suffix¹.

The action of fan v.

a. The action of fanning or winnowing (corn).

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > [noun] > winnowing

winnowing?c1225

windinga1500

vanning1552

fanning1577

eventilation1658

ventilation1658

exaceration1676

dightinga1774

wimming1825

1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry i. f. 43, The..fannyng and wynnowing in Sommer.

a1680 T. Goodwin Wks. (1704) V. ii. 144 Others take this fanning [Luke iii. 16, 17] for that Discovery which shall be made at the Day of Judgment.

1879 F. W. Farrar Life & Work St. Paul I. ii. vii. 123 ‘All the fanning in the world will not make you [= a cornfield] so remunerative as commerce,’ said Rabh.

b. concr. The siftings of tea.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > tea manufacture > [noun] > siftings of tea

fanning1870

1870 Daily News 16 Nov. Common fannings mixed with broken stalks.

2. The action of moving the air with or as with a fan; an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > gas > air > moving air > [noun] > producing blast or current of air > action of fanning or blowing

ventilation1519

fanning1528

the world > matter > gas > air > fresh air > [noun] > supplying fresh air or ventilation > fanning

fanning1528

flabellation1658

1528 T. Paynell tr. Arnaldus de Villa Nova in Joannes de Mediolano Regimen Sanitatis Salerni sig. T iv, The fier, without fannynge of the aier, is schoked and quenched.

1696 tr. J. Dumont New Voy. Levant 133 Where a Man may lie and enjoy the Pleasure of Fanning as long as he pleases.

1715 J. T. Desaguliers tr. N. Gauger Fires Improv'd 41 Fanning..makes that Air feel cold or cool, which is otherwise warm.

a1851 D. M. Moir Hymn Night Wind in Poet. Wks. (1852) II. 381 The delightful fannings of thy wing!

3. The action of blowing gently as with a fan; an instance of this; a breeze.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [noun] > blowing > gently

pipling1558

breathing1587

fanning1712

whiffle1842

1712 E. Budgell Spectator No. 425. ¶1 The Fanning of the Wind rustling on the Leaves.

1764 J. Grainger Sugar-cane i. 39 The first glad fannings of the breeze.

1818 Keats Endymion ii. 84 Exhaled asphodel, And rose, with spicy fannings interbreath'd, Came swelling forth.

4. = fan-tracery n. at fan n.¹ Compounds 2.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > architectural ornament > [noun] > tracery > types of

stump tracery1835

wheel1835

geometrical tracery1849

plate tracery1850

fanning1851

bar-tracery1861

wheel-tracery1913

mouchette1927

1851 J. Ruskin Stones of Venice I. xxix. 335, I would rather..have a plain ridged Gothic vault..than all the fanning..and foliation that ever bewildered Tudor weight.

5. Also fanning-out: the action of spreading out like a fan (cf. fan v. 6); an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > extension in space > [noun] > spreading out

spreadinga1250

spreadinga1382

outspreading?c1425

stenting1507

expansure1598

extensure1604

expansion1646

dispansion1658

extension1684

expanding1844

outspread1848

splaying1881

fanning-out1883

the world > space > shape > flaring at extremity > [noun]

flange1688

flanching1802

flanging1861

fanning-out1883

flarea1910

mushrooming1947

1883 W. C. Russell Sailors' Lang. Fanning, widening the after-part of a ship's top.

1889 Geikie in Nature 19 Sept. 488/1 The fanning-out of the ice on its southward march.

6. Comb., as fanning-machine, fanning-mill. (= fan n.¹ 1b.)

ΚΠ

1747 Gentleman's Mag. Sept. 438/1 A Fanning Mill, used in Silesia, for cleaning of corn from tares, &c.

1842 W. T. Brande Dict. Sci., Lit. & Art 439/2 Fanning machine.

1874 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Fanning-mill.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online June 2014).

ˈfanningadj.

Etymology: < fan v. + -ing suffix².

That fans, in senses of the verb. lit. and fig.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > extension in space > [adjective] > spread out > spreading out

fanningc1400

sailingc1400

bushing1607

expanding1776

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [adjective] > blowing (of wind)

blazing1535

fanning1555

breathing1591

huffing1605

breezing1682

huffling1847

ablow1905

the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > [adjective] > making cold or cool > having cooling effect

roscidating1638

fanning1700

algefacient1879

c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 181 Fayre fannand fax vmbe-foldes his schulderes.

1555 H. Latimer Let. 15 May in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) III. App. 103 And ye, dearly Beloved, ar Gods Wheat; feare not the fanning Wind, feare not the Mylstone.

1700 Dryden tr. Boccaccio Cymon & Iphigenia in Fables 545 The fanning Wind upon her Bosom blows.

1725 W. Broome in Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey II. vi. 284 Inhaling freshness from the fanning breeze.

1818 Byron Childe Harold: Canto IV xliv. 25 My bark did skim The bright blue waters with a fanning wind.

1867 W. H. Smyth Sailor's Word-bk. Fanning-breeze, one so gentle that the sail alternately swells and collapses.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online June 2014).

单词	fanning
释义	fanningn. /ˈfænɪŋ/ Etymology: < fan v. + -ing suffix¹. The action of fan v. 1. a. The action of fanning or winnowing (corn). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > [noun] > winnowing winnowing?c1225 windinga1500 vanning1552 fanning1577 eventilation1658 ventilation1658 exaceration1676 dightinga1774 wimming1825 1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry i. f. 43, The..fannyng and wynnowing in Sommer. a1680 T. Goodwin Wks. (1704) V. ii. 144 Others take this fanning [Luke iii. 16, 17] for that Discovery which shall be made at the Day of Judgment. 1879 F. W. Farrar Life & Work St. Paul I. ii. vii. 123 ‘All the fanning in the world will not make you [= a cornfield] so remunerative as commerce,’ said Rabh. b. concr. The siftings of tea. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > tea manufacture > [noun] > siftings of tea fanning1870 1870 Daily News 16 Nov. Common fannings mixed with broken stalks. 2. The action of moving the air with or as with a fan; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > gas > air > moving air > [noun] > producing blast or current of air > action of fanning or blowing ventilation1519 fanning1528 the world > matter > gas > air > fresh air > [noun] > supplying fresh air or ventilation > fanning fanning1528 flabellation1658 1528 T. Paynell tr. Arnaldus de Villa Nova in Joannes de Mediolano Regimen Sanitatis Salerni sig. T iv, The fier, without fannynge of the aier, is schoked and quenched. 1696 tr. J. Dumont New Voy. Levant 133 Where a Man may lie and enjoy the Pleasure of Fanning as long as he pleases. 1715 J. T. Desaguliers tr. N. Gauger Fires Improv'd 41 Fanning..makes that Air feel cold or cool, which is otherwise warm. a1851 D. M. Moir Hymn Night Wind in Poet. Wks. (1852) II. 381 The delightful fannings of thy wing! 3. The action of blowing gently as with a fan; an instance of this; a breeze. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [noun] > blowing > gently pipling1558 breathing1587 fanning1712 whiffle1842 1712 E. Budgell Spectator No. 425. ¶1 The Fanning of the Wind rustling on the Leaves. 1764 J. Grainger Sugar-cane i. 39 The first glad fannings of the breeze. 1818 Keats Endymion ii. 84 Exhaled asphodel, And rose, with spicy fannings interbreath'd, Came swelling forth. 4. = fan-tracery n. at fan n.¹ Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > architectural ornament > [noun] > tracery > types of stump tracery1835 wheel1835 geometrical tracery1849 plate tracery1850 fanning1851 bar-tracery1861 wheel-tracery1913 mouchette1927 1851 J. Ruskin Stones of Venice I. xxix. 335, I would rather..have a plain ridged Gothic vault..than all the fanning..and foliation that ever bewildered Tudor weight. 5. Also fanning-out: the action of spreading out like a fan (cf. fan v. 6); an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > [noun] > spreading out spreadinga1250 spreadinga1382 outspreading?c1425 stenting1507 expansure1598 extensure1604 expansion1646 dispansion1658 extension1684 expanding1844 outspread1848 splaying1881 fanning-out1883 the world > space > shape > flaring at extremity > [noun] flange1688 flanching1802 flanging1861 fanning-out1883 flarea1910 mushrooming1947 1883 W. C. Russell Sailors' Lang. Fanning, widening the after-part of a ship's top. 1889 Geikie in Nature 19 Sept. 488/1 The fanning-out of the ice on its southward march. 6. Comb., as fanning-machine, fanning-mill. (= fan n.¹ 1b.) ΚΠ 1747 Gentleman's Mag. Sept. 438/1 A Fanning Mill, used in Silesia, for cleaning of corn from tares, &c. 1842 W. T. Brande Dict. Sci., Lit. & Art 439/2 Fanning machine. 1874 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Fanning-mill. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online June 2014). ˈfanningadj. Etymology: < fan v. + -ing suffix². That fans, in senses of the verb. lit. and fig. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > [adjective] > spread out > spreading out fanningc1400 sailingc1400 bushing1607 expanding1776 the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [adjective] > blowing (of wind) blazing1535 fanning1555 breathing1591 huffing1605 breezing1682 huffling1847 ablow1905 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > [adjective] > making cold or cool > having cooling effect roscidating1638 fanning1700 algefacient1879 c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 181 Fayre fannand fax vmbe-foldes his schulderes. 1555 H. Latimer Let. 15 May in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) III. App. 103 And ye, dearly Beloved, ar Gods Wheat; feare not the fanning Wind, feare not the Mylstone. 1700 Dryden tr. Boccaccio Cymon & Iphigenia in Fables 545 The fanning Wind upon her Bosom blows. 1725 W. Broome in Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey II. vi. 284 Inhaling freshness from the fanning breeze. 1818 Byron Childe Harold: Canto IV xliv. 25 My bark did skim The bright blue waters with a fanning wind. 1867 W. H. Smyth Sailor's Word-bk. Fanning-breeze, one so gentle that the sail alternately swells and collapses. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online June 2014). < n.1528adj.c1400
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