vanner
Meanings
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noun
A person who covers or decorates wickerwork, strawwork, or the like, with fabric, tar, or other materials, to waterproof or protect it.
- "The vanner applied a new layer of tar to the wicker basket."
- "Sarah is a skilled vanner who can make beautiful and waterproof baskets."
Variants
List of all variants of vanner that leads to same resultvanner , vanners
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old Norse 'vanna', meaning 'to cover' or 'to protect'.
Trivia
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Vannering was an important skill in Norse and Viking culture.
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Vannered baskets and containers were often used for storing food and other essentials during long voyages.
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The word 'vanner' comes from Old Norse 'vanna', meaning 'to cover' or 'to protect'.
Related Concepts
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wickerwork: The art of weaving or binding materials, such as willow, rattan, or palm leaves, to create baskets, furniture, or other items.
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waterproofing: The process of making an object or material resistant to water, typically by applying a protective coating or sealant.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In Norse culture, vannering was an important skill for creating waterproof containers for storing and transporting food and other essentials. Vannered baskets and containers were often used during long voyages and were essential for survival.
How to Memorize "vanner"
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visualize
- Imagine a person covering a wicker basket with fabric or tar to protect it from the rain.
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associate
- Think of the word 'protect' when you see or hear the word 'vanner'.
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mnemonics
- Remember the word 'vanner' as 'cover and protect'.
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