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Secondary term

fanning mill

URI

https://nomenclature.info/nom/3452 (opens semantic view)

Definition

A device consisting of a wooden, box-like body containing a series of vibrating screens or sieves with square, round or slotted openings and a ventilator. Used to separate, sift and clean chaff from grains after the threshing.

Definition source(s)

• Parks Canada / Parcs Canada, and Canadian Heritage Information Network / Réseau canadien d’information sur le patrimoine. 2009–2018. “Parks Canada Descriptive and Visual Dictionary of Objects / Dictionnaire descriptif et visuel de Parcs Canada.” 2009–2018.

English

Term (International)

fanning mill

Inverted term (International)

mill, fanning

Alternative term(s)

dutch fan; fan mill; fanning machine; wildoat separator; winnowing fan; winnowing machine; winnowing-fan

French

Term (International)

tarare

Term gender (International)

masculine

Alternative term(s)

agitateur; cribleuse; moulin à éventer; moulin à vaner; trieur; vanneuse

Date created

2010-01-01

Date updated

2023-04-27

Parks Canada code(s)

• 04-00080

Bibliographic citation(s)

• Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, and Ernest Langelier. n.d. “Mill, Fanning circa 1950, Artifact No. 1988.0086.001.” Ingenium Collection. Accessed April 27, 2023. https://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1988.0086.001/.
• Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, and Ernest Langelier. n.d. “Tarare, vers 1950, "Numéro de l’artefact 1988.0086.001.” Ingenium Collection. Accessed April 27, 2023. https://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/fr/item/1988.0086.001/.
• Library of Congress. n.d. “Fanning Mills.” LC Subject Headings. Accessed April 27, 2023. https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85047102.
• Séguin, Robert-Lionel. 1989. “tarare.” In L’équipement aratoire et horticole du Québec ancien (XVIIe, XVIIIe et XIXe siècles) II, 2:757. Culture populaire. Montréal, QC: Guérin.
• The J. Paul Getty Trust. n.d. “Fanning Mills.” Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online. Accessed April 27, 2023. http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300024311.

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