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(1):

(n.) A light wagon, either covered or open, used by tradesmen and others fore the transportation of goods.

(2):

(v. t.) To wash or cleanse, as a small portion of ore, on a shovel.

(3):

(n.) A large covered wagon for moving furniture, etc., also for conveying wild beasts, etc., for exhibition.

(4):

(n.) The front of an army; the first line or leading column; also, the front line or foremost division of a fleet, either in sailing or in battle.

(5):

(n.) A shovel used in cleansing ore.

(6):

(n.) A fan or other contrivance, as a sieve, for winnowing grain.

(7):

(n.) A close railway car for baggage. See the Note under Car, 2.

(8):

(n.) A wing with which the air is beaten.

(9):

(v. t.) To fan, or to cleanse by fanning; to winnow.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Van'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​v/van.html. 1828.
 
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