fanning

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see also: Fanning

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈfænɪŋ/

Verb

1. present participle of fan#English|fan

Noun

fanning (plural fannings)

1. The act by which something is fanned.
   • , The Sugar Cane

     Each shrub of shade, each tree of spreading root, / That woo the first glad fannings of the breeze.

2. A very small fragment of tea leaf.
   • 2013, Victor R. Preedy, Tea in Health and Disease Prevention

     Generally orthodox teas have four grades, namely whole leaf, broken leaf, fannings and dust.

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Fanning

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Proper noun

1. Surname

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