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van(6) (iou)



van verb1 trans. [van] Infl. -nn-. ME.
[Var. of FAN verb: cf. VAN noun1.]
Winnow with a fan. ME-E18.
= FAN verb 3, 3b, 4. rare. E17.
Separate and test (ore) by washing on a van or shovel. L17.