Fane (plural Fanes)
A surname.
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Fane is the 25136th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 987 individuals. Fane is most common among White (52.08%) and Black/African American (38.5%) individuals.
• NEFA, neaf
fane (plural fanes)
(obsolete) A weathercock, a weather vane.
(obsolete) A banner, especially a military banner.
fane (plural fanes)
A temple or sacred place.
• NEFA, neaf
Source: Wiktionary
Fane, n. Etym: [L. fanum a place dedicated to some deity, a sanctuary, fr. fari to speak. See Fame.]
Definition: A temple; a place consecrated to religion; a church. [Poet.] Such to this British Isle, her Christian fanes. Wordsworth.
Fane, n. Etym: [See Vane.]
Definition: A weathercock. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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