2. A ball or general dance, as in Mexico. [Colloq.]

Fane (?), n. [L. fanum a place dedicated to some deity, a sanctuary,

fr. fari to speak. See Fame.] A temple; a place consecrated to

religion; a church. [Poet.]

Such to this British Isle, her Christian fanes.

Wordsworth.

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