GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   Ventail , n. [OF. ventaille, F. ventail. See Ventilate, and cf. Aventail.] That part of a helmet which is intended for the admission of air, -- sometimes in the visor.
   Spenser.
   
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   Her ventail up so high that he descried
   Her goodly visage and her beauty's pride.
   Fairfax.
   
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