vanner
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of vanner
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By this mode the vanner does profoundly escape in several ways.
From Time Magazine Archive
Yet consider the vanner's relationship to the van: the true vanner has not merely romanced the motor vehicle in the traditional American way.
From Time Magazine Archive
In a time of widespread popular feelings of powerlessness, the vanner ascends to a swivel driver's seat that is called, within the cult, a "captain's chair."
From Time Magazine Archive
One is that the true vanner, at heart, is not fundamentally interested in getting anywhere, only in going.
From Time Magazine Archive
Half a shovelful of sand was placed in the vanner with a small quantity of water, and while Harry and Sam proceeded to wash some gravel roughly in the pans, Tom stood watching Jerry's operations.
From In the Heart of the Rockies by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
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