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Javanese :: "Javanese (a.) Of or pertaining to Java, or to the people of Java..

Evanescent :: Evanescent (a.) Vanishing from notice; imperceptible.

Evanescently :: Evanescently (adv. In a vanishing manner) ; imperceptibly.

Vanessian :: Vanessian (n.) A vanessa.

Flighter :: Flighter (n.) A horizontal vane revolving over the surface of wort in a cooler, to produce a circular current in the liquor..

Fan :: Fan (n.) Any revolving vane or vanes used for producing currents of air, in winnowing grain, blowing a fire, ventilation, etc., or for checking rapid motion by the resistance of the air; a fan blower; a fan wheel..

Rasse :: Rasse (n.) A carnivore (Viverricula Mallaccensis) allied to the civet but smaller, native of China and the East Indies. It furnishes a perfume resembling that of the civet, which is highly prized by the Javanese. Called also Malacca weasel, and lesser civet..

Caravaneer :: Caravaneer (n.) The leader or driver of the camels in caravan.

Spindle :: Spindle (n.) A slender rod or pin on which anything turns; an axis; as, the spindle of a vane..

Evanesced :: Evanesced (imp. & p. p.) of Evanesc.

Havanese :: Havanese (n. sing. & pl.) A native or inhabitant, or the people, of Havana..

Transom :: Transom (n.) The vane of a cross-staff.

Fugitive :: Fugitive (a.) Not fixed; not durable; liable to disappear or fall away; volatile; uncertain; evanescent; liable to fade; -- applied to material and immaterial things; as, fugitive colors; a fugitive idea..

Evanesce :: Evanesce (v. i.) To vanish away; to become dissipated and disappear, like vapor..

Evanid :: Evanid (a.) Liable to vanish or disappear; faint; weak; evanescent; as, evanid color..

Vane :: Vane (n.) A contrivance attached to some elevated object for the purpose of showing which way the wind blows; a weathercock. It is usually a plate or strip of metal, or slip of wood, often cut into some fanciful form, and placed upon a perpendicular axis around which it moves freely..

Danaide :: Danaide (n.) A water wheel having a vertical axis, and an inner and outer tapering shell, between which are vanes or floats attached usually to both shells, but sometimes only to one..

Tachometer :: Tachometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the velocity of running water in a river or canal, consisting of a wheel with inclined vanes, which is turned by the current. The rotations of the wheel are recorded by clockwork..

Evanescent :: Evanescent (a.) Liable to vanish or pass away like vapor; vanishing; fleeting; as, evanescent joys..

Target :: Target (n.) The sliding crosspiece, or vane, on a leveling staff..

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