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dog-vane Naut. 1. ‘A small vane made of thread, cork, and feathers, or buntin, placed on the weather gunwale to show the direction of the wind’ (Sailor's Word-bk.).1769 Falconer Dict. Marine (1789), Dog-Vane, a small light vane, formed of a piece of pack-thread about two feet in length. 1829 Marryat... Oxford English Dictionary
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▪ I. vane (veɪn) Also 6 vayn, 6–7 veine, 8 vain. [Southern var. of fane n.1] 1. A plate of metal, usually of an ornamental form, fixed at an elevation upon a vertical spindle, so as to turn readily with the wind and show the direction from which this is blowing; a weather-cock. Vanes are a common ad... Oxford English Dictionary
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