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Such to this British Isle, her Christian
fanes.

Fane, n. [See Vane.] A
weathercock. [Obs.]

||Fa*ne"ga (?), n. [Sp.] A dry
measure in Spain and Spanish America, varying from 1&?; to 2&?;
bushels; also, a measure of land. De Colange.

Fan"fare` (?), n. [F. Cf.
Fanfaron.] A flourish of trumpets, as in coming into the
lists, etc.; also, a short and lively air performed on hunting horns
during the chase.

The fanfare announcing the arrival of the
various Christian princes.

||Fan"fa*ron (?), n. [F., fr. Sp.
fanfarron; cf. It. fanfano, and OSp. fanfa
swaggering, boasting, also Ar. farfār talkative.] A
bully; a hector; a swaggerer; an empty boaster. [R.]
Dryden.

Fan*far`on*ade" (?), n. [F.
fanfaronnade, fr.


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