fane Meaning, Definition & Usage

Fane noun
Etymology
L. fanum a place dedicated to some deity, a sanctuary, fr. fari to speak. See Fame.
Definitions
  1. A temple; a place consecrated to religion; a church. Poet.
    Such to this British Isle, her Christian fanes. Wordsworth.
Fane noun
Etymology
See Vane.
Definitions
  1. A weathercock. Obs.

Webster 1913