fan heater

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noun

a space heater consisting of an electrically heated element with an electrically driven fan to disperse the heat by forced convection

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We haven't had any real fan reaction yet, but our collective fingers are crossed.
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Why do you think you were “an asperg-y movie fan…a jabbering repellent acolyte?”
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Replying to a fan, she wrote, “Anthony Goldstein, Ravenclaw, Jewish wizard.”
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Comments like that are designed to stoke the fires of fan-passion—and it works beautifully.
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It is the most animated this Downton Abbey fan has ever seen Lady Grantham.
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She took the fan from Madame Ratignolle and began to fan both herself and her companion.
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She bathed Madame Ratignolle's face with cologne, while Robert plied the fan with unnecessary vigor.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories|Kate Chopin
Rarely, sodium urate occurs in crystalline form—slender prisms, arranged in fan- or sheaf-like structures (Fig. 32).
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
She opened a large black fan and moved it slowly while looking intently at her son's bent profile.
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In one, which occurs not infrequently, a thickened arm is made to expand into something like a fan-shaped hand, as in Fig. 18.
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