Vane may refer to:
People
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Vane (surname)
Vane is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Before the 18th century it was not unusual for the name Vane also to be spelt Fane — See for example Sir Ralph Vane of Badsel Manor, executed at Tower Hill 1552 — and so it is not unus ...
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Vane Featherston
Vane Featherston (1864–1948) was an English theatre actress.
She debuted at the Olympic Theatre, and had small roles in plays in other London theatres, initially as "Miss Vane". As her career progressed, she used the name "Miss Vane Feathersto ...
(1864–1948), English stage actress
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Vane Ivanović (1913–1999), Yugoslav-British athlete, shipowner, political activist, and philanthropist
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Vane Pennell
Vane Hungerford Pennell (16 August 1876 – 17 June 1938) was an English people, English racquets (sport), rackets and real tennis player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics for Great Britain.
Life
Vane Pennell was educated at Eton Coll ...
(1876–1938), English rackets and real tennis player
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Viscount Vane, an extinct title in the Peerage of Ireland
Places
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Vanë
Vanë (also known as ''Cifliku Vana'', ''Van'', ''Vana'', or ''Vanje'') is a settlement in the Vlorë County of Albania. It is part of the municipality Delvinë. The village is inhabited by Aromanians
The Aromanians ( rup, Armãnji, Rrãmãn ...
, a settlement in Albania
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Vane, Avatime, a populated place in Ghana
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Vāne Parish, Latvia
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Vane Glacier
Vane Glacier () is a broad glacier that drains the northeast slopes of Mount Murphy in Marie Byrd Land. It enters Crosson Ice Shelf between Eisberg Head and Boyd Head. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U ...
, Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
Other uses
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''Vane'' (album), the only album by Bleak, released in 1995
* Parts besides the shaft in a
pennaceous feather
The pennaceous feather is a type of feather present in most modern birds and in some other species of maniraptoriform dinosaurs.
Description
A pennaceous feather has a stalk or quill. Its basal part, called a ''calamus'', is embedded in the skin ...
* A plastic fin on an
arrow
An arrow is a fin-stabilized projectile launched by a bow. A typical arrow usually consists of a long, stiff, straight shaft with a weighty (and usually sharp and pointed) arrowhead attached to the front end, multiple fin-like stabilizers c ...
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D-alanine—D-serine ligase
D-Alanine—D-serine ligase (, ''VanC'', ''VanE'', ''VanG'') is an enzyme with List of enzymes, systematic name ''D-alanine:D-serine ligase (ADP-forming)''. This enzyme catalysis, catalyses the following chemical reaction
: D-alanine + D-serine + ...
, an enzyme (VanE)
* Vane, singular form of
Vanir
In Norse mythology, the Vanir (; Old Norse: , singular Vanr ) are a group of gods associated with fertility, wisdom, and the ability to see the future. The Vanir are one of two groups of gods (the other being the Æsir) and are the namesake of the ...
, a group of gods in Norse mythology
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Vane (video game) Vane is a video game released on January 15, 2019, for the PlayStation 4 and later released on Windows. The game was developed by Tokyo-based studio Friend & Foe, and its producer is Matt Smith.
Vane is an adventure game in which players control a ...
'', a video game released for the Playstation 4
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Vane display
A vane display is a type of 7-segment display. Unlike LED and VFD segmented displays, vane displays are composed of seven physical surfaces (vanes), typically painted white, but occasionally other colors, such as yellow or fluorescent green. If ...
, a type of 7-segment display
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Vane anemometer
In meteorology, an anemometer () is a device that measures wind speed and direction. It is a common instrument used in weather stations. The earliest known description of an anemometer was by Italian architect and author Leon Battista Alberti ( ...
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Cooper vane
A Cooper vane (also sometimes called a Dan Cooper switch or D.B. Cooper device) is a mechanical aerodynamic wedge that prevents the ventral airstair of an aircraft from being lowered in flight.
History
In the United States, following three hij ...
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Rotary vane pump
A rotary vane pump is a positive-displacement pump that consists of vanes mounted to a rotor that rotates inside a cavity. In some cases these vanes can have variable length and/or be tensioned to maintain contact with the walls as the pump rotates ...
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Weather vane
A wind vane, weather vane, or weathercock is an instrument used for showing the direction of the wind. It is typically used as an architectural ornament to the highest point of a building. The word ''vane'' comes from the Old English word , m ...
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Vanes Martirosyan
Vanes Martirosyan ( hy, Վանես Մարտիրոսյան; born May 1, 1986) is a former Armenian-born American professional boxer from 2005 to 2019. He has challenged twice for a light middleweight world title in 2013 and 2016, and once for ...
(born 1986) Armenian pro-wrestler
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Vanne (river)
The Vanne () is a river in France, a right tributary of the Yonne. Its drainage basin area is . It rises in the Aube department, in the village of Fontvannes, west of Troyes and flows into the Yonne at Sens.
The Vanne flows through the following ...
, France
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Vain (disambiguation)
Vain may refer to:
* Vain (horse) (1966–1991), a champion Australian Thoroughbred racehorse
* Vain Stakes, an Australian Thoroughbred horse race
* Vain (band), a glam metal band formed in the San Francisco Bay Area in 1986
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