"flabel" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From Latin flabellum (“a fan”), diminutive of flabrum (“a breeze”), from flare (“to blow”).",
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          "ref": "1621, Tobias Venner, A Briefe and Accurate Treatise, Concerning, the Taking of the Fume of Tobacco […], page [6]:",
          "text": "Moreouer, the lungs which are the flabell of the heart […] are by the immoderate heate and sircitie [fiercity?] of this fume, quickely dried and coarctated, and consequently become vnapt for motion, to the great offence of the heart, and ruine at length of the whole body.",
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          "ref": "1662, John Ellis, S. Austin Imitated: or Retractions and Repentings […], page 118:",
          "text": "And so this flabel of Schism in the Church, shall also be the bellows of Sedition in the Common-wealth.",
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          "ref": "1677 [1675], Jean-Baptiste Tavernier, anonymous translator, The Six Voyages of John Baptista Tavernier […], page 179:",
          "text": "The Bramins also distribute Flabels to the most considerable of the Company, the handles whereof being eight foot long, are plated with Gold and Silver. […] There are six of these Flabels usually employ’d to keep off the Flies from their God; the better sort taking it by turns, that the honour of waiting upon their God may be more equally shar’d.",
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        "(obsolete) A fan or flabellum."
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      "ipa": "/ˈfleɪbəl/"
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