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(2013-10-30). "Reviews: Fran". The Comics Journal. Fantagraphics Books. Retrieved 2014-11-25. Publishers Weekly staff (2013). "Fran". Publishers Weekly.
Fran_(comics)
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Atlantic or western Pacific Oceans Fran (film), a 1985 Australian film Fran (comics), a 2013 graphic novel by Jim Woodring Fran (band), an American indie rock
Fran
Fictional character
WXYZ (Detroit), conceived either by station owner George W. Trendle or by Fran Striker, the show's writer. Test episodes aired earlier on radio station
Lone_Ranger
ACME Comics & Collectibles is a comics and collectibles store in Sioux City, Iowa. The store was awarded the 2004 "Spirit of Comics Retailer Award" at
ACME_Comics_&_Collectibles
Fictional character
The Green Hornet is a superhero created in 1936 by George W. Trendle and Fran Striker, with input from radio director James Jewell. Since his 1930s radio
Green_Hornet
name Fran Dietrick, is as penciler and inker of the six-page science-fiction feature "Norge Benson" in publisher Fiction House's Planet Comics #24 (cover-dated
Fran_Hopper
Japanese light novel series and its adaptations
warrior who is much stronger than Fran and Teacher. She also serves as a mother figure and mentor to Fran, although Fran did not enjoy it at first. She has
Reincarnated_as_a_Sword
published by DC Comics. Fadeaway Man was created by writer Len Wein and artist Rich Buckler, and first appeared in Detective Comics #479 (1978). Anton
List of DC Comics characters: F
List_of_DC_Comics_characters:_F
Bruce Lee in American comic books
Strip", The Comics Journal #73 (July 1982), p. 13. "Sharman Di Vono", Who's Who of American Comic Books: 1928–1999. Accessed Nov. 30, 2017. "Fran Matera"
Bruce_Lee_in_comics
Comic book series
MI6 were replaced by "Kingsman". Ruiz, Fran (5 December 2023). "Netflix & Mark Millar break ties with Image Comics and finds new home for Kingsman, Kick-Ass
Kingsman_(comics)
Japanese manga series
Franken Fran (フランケン・ふらん, Furanken Furan) is a Japanese horror-comedy manga series written and illustrated by Katsuhisa Kigitsu. It was serialized in Champion
Franken_Fran
American radio and comic writer (1903–1962)
(August 19, 1903 – September 4, 1962) was an American writer for radio and comics, best known for creating the characters the Lone Ranger, the Green Hornet
Fran_Striker
The following is a list of characters in the Archie Comics universe. Licensed characters like Sonic the Hedgehog and Mega Man are not included in this
List of Archie Comics characters
List_of_Archie_Comics_characters
Fictional Native American hero
Ranger, a popular American Western character created by George W. Trendle and Fran Striker. Tonto has appeared in radio and television series and other presentations
Tonto
Comic book series by Marvel Comics
American comic book published by Marvel Comics. The four-issue limited series, written by Jason Loo and illustrated by Fran Galán, began publication on September
The_Undead_Iron_Fist
Fictional character from The Green Hornet
Striker, Fran (November 12, 2014). Green Hornet: Golden Age Re-Mastered #3. Dynamite. p. 151. The Green Hornet, no. 1 (1967-02). Gold Key COmics. Boucher
Kato_(The_Green_Hornet)
1919 novel by Frans Masereel
171–195. JSTOR 3831165. Lanier, Chris (November 1998). "Frans Masereel: A Thousand Words". The Comics Journal. Fantagraphics Books: 109–117. Beronä, David
Passionate_Journey
Belgian artist (1889–1972)
Frans Masereel (31 July 1889 – 3 January 1972) was a Belgian painter and graphic artist who worked mainly in France. He is known especially for his woodcuts
Frans_Masereel
American cartoonist
Charlton Comics. His influences include Hal Foster, Alex Raymond, Milton Caniff, Al Capp, and Bud Fisher. While in high school in Connecticut, Fran Matera
Fran_Matera
Swedish comics artist
include the series Röde Orm (with Patric Nyström), which is a comics version of Frans G. Bengtsson's adventure novel The Long Ships and Odilou, a story
Charlie_Christensen
1996 television film by Tibor Takács
adaptation based on the comic book series of the same name from Archie Comics. It preceded the Sabrina the Teenage Witch television series and premiered
Sabrina the Teenage Witch (film)
Sabrina_the_Teenage_Witch_(film)
Comics character
in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character first appeared in a special insert in DC Comics Presents #26 (October 1980), and was created
Raven_(DC_Comics)
Aviation-themed anthology comic book
Fiction House's "Big 6" comics titles (which also included Jumbo Comics, Jungle Comics, Planet Comics, Fight Comics, and Rangers Comics). Fiction House started
Wings_Comics
Science fiction comic book title
House's early comics titles, Planet Comics was a spinoff of a pulp magazine, in this case Planet Stories. Like the magazine before it, Planet Comics features
Planet_Comics
American newspaper comic strip
September 18, 2007. "The Grand Comics Database (GCD)". Comics.org. Retrieved April 30, 2010. "The Grand Comics Database (GCD)". Comics.org. Retrieved April 30
Dennis the Menace (U.S. comics)
Dennis_the_Menace_(U.S._comics)
Comic with no speech or text
Silent comics (or pantomime comics) are comics which are delivered in mime. They make use of little or no dialogue, speech balloons or captions written
Silent_comics
several supervillains appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The first, Peter Merkel, is a villain of the original Flash, the second
List of DC Comics characters: R
List_of_DC_Comics_characters:_R
part of the Dark Horse Comics line (Dark Horse also publishes the Aliens and Alien vs. Predator lines of comics) but other comics by other distributors
List of Predator (franchise) comics
List_of_Predator_(franchise)_comics
Publication of comics art
tradition by Belgian Frans Masereel, American Lynd Ward and others, including Stan Lee. In 1947, Fawcett Publications published "Comics Novel No. 1", as the
Comic_book
Distinct subgroup in the comics history
magazines started producing more modern local comics as well, with works by established artists like Frans Van Immerseel in Zonneland and the expressionist
Belgian_comics
2006 comic book supervillain
supervillain appearing the Image Comics series Noble Causes and Dynamo 5. Created by writer Jay Faerber and artist Fran Bueno, Widowmaker first appeared
Widowmaker_(Image_Comics)
American writer, podcaster and actor
Jordan David Morris is an American writer of television and comics, podcast personality and actor. In 2000, While attending UC Santa Cruz, Morris co-hosted
Jordan_Morris_(screenwriter)
American Writer & artist (1911-1975)
sometimes signed his work "Win" or "Winny" and sometimes used the pseudonym Fran Miller, his wife's maiden name, was an American comic book writer-artist
Ed_Winiarski
Topics referred to by the same term
née Frances Croke, an eminent inhabitant of British Calcutta Fran Johnson, DC Comics character Francis Johnson (disambiguation) Frances Johnston, photographer
Frances Johnson (disambiguation)
Frances_Johnson_(disambiguation)
Dutch comics artist (1905–1997)
Frans Piët (17 February 1905, Haarlem – 5 January 1997) was a Dutch comics artist, most famous as the original creator of the longest-running Dutch comics
Frans_Piët
The history of comics has followed different paths in different parts of the world. It can be traced back to early precursors such as Trajan's Column,
History_of_comics
1919 novel by Frans Masereel
The Sun (French: Le Soleil) is a wordless novel by Flemish artist Frans Masereel (1889–1972), published in 1919. In sixty-three uncaptioned woodcut prints
The_Sun_(wordless_novel)
2024 American comic book initiative
writers Scott Snyder and Joshua Williamson and debuted in October 2024 by DC Comics. It is the successor of Dawn of DC, following the end of the "Absolute Power"
DC_All_In
American comics publisher
Congress of the Animals, and Fran by Jim Woodring Frederick and Eloise: A Love Story by Brian Biggs Black Images in the Comics: A Visual History by Fredrik
Fantagraphics
Swedish comic strip
Swedish). The likeness with Donald Duck is only feather deep, however; the comics often take place at a bar, Zeke's, where Arne gets drunk while he cynically
Arne_Anka
American entertainment company (1998–2023)
from June 2, 1998 to March 29, 2023. The former parent company of Marvel Comics, it was formed by the merger of Marvel Entertainment Group and Toy Biz.
Marvel_Entertainment
Comic book series by Jay Faerber
Jay Faerber, illustrated by a variety of artists and published by Image Comics. It was launched in 2002. The series follows the lives of the Nobles, a
Noble_Causes
American comic book magazine
rendered as Archie's Madhouse) was a comic book magazine published by Archie Comics from 1959 to 1982. The series went through a number of overhauls and name
Archie's_Mad_House
Book with primarily comics contents
graphic novel is a self-contained, book-length form of sequential art (i.e. comics). The term graphic novel is often applied broadly, including fiction, non-fiction
Graphic_novel
Although, traditionally, female comics creators have long been a minority in the industry, they have made a notable impact since the very beginning, and
Women_comics_creators
American radio adventure series
of The Lone Ranger, sought to bring on air a similar series. With writer Fran Striker and director James Jewell, Trendle sought to create a series that
The Green Hornet (radio series)
The_Green_Hornet_(radio_series)
1918 wordless novel by Frans Masereel
or The Passion of a Man is the first wordless novel by Flemish artist Frans Masereel (1889–1972), first published in 1918 under the French title 25
25_Images_of_a_Man's_Passion
Fictional character
artist Barry Windsor-Smith for American comic books published by Marvel Comics in 1973, partially inspired by Robert E. Howard's character Red Sonya of
Red_Sonja
American comic book series
Top-Notch Comics is an American comic book anthology series that was published by MLJ Magazines Inc., more commonly known as MLJ Comics, during the 1930s
Top-Notch_Comics
American cartoonist (born 1948)
"Master Race [fr]". In the 1960s Spiegelman read in comics fanzines about graphic artists such as Frans Masereel, who had made wordless novels in woodcut
Art_Spiegelman
Comic book series by Andrew MacLean
created by writer and artist Andrew MacLean, currently published by Image Comics. The story follows the exploits of the Viking warrior Norgal (or "Head Lopper"
Head_Lopper
American novelist
of the character Jeff the Land Shark and writer of his digital Infinity Comics series It's Jeff!. Thompson has won three Eisner Awards – Best New Series
Kelly_Thompson
Comic book series
Spider-Man is an ongoing American comic book series featuring the Marvel Comics superhero Spider-Man as its title character and main protagonist. Being
The_Amazing_Spider-Man
English writer (born 1960)
reading to the point where I knew it by heart." He also enjoyed Batman comics. Gaiman was educated at several Church of England schools, including Fonthill
Neil_Gaiman
Collectibles, Fran and Kevin McGarry (Sioux City, IA) 2005 Night Flight Comics, Mimi Cruz and Alan Carroll (Salt Lake City, UT) 2006 Zeus Comics, Richard Neal
List_of_Eisner_Award_winners
American documentarian and media entrepreneur
journalist, and author. He is a co-founder of Religion of Sports, Liquid Comics, Chopra Media, and the Chopra Well. His work often focuses on sports themes
Gotham_Chopra
American comic book writer and artist
best known for his work on the Rick and Morty comics from Oni Press, as well as his creator-owned comics Sexcastle, Kill Them All, and Assassin Nation
Kyle_Starks
American print syndication company
Mental Canvas - Comics Kingdom". SFGATE. Retrieved January 7, 2022. "About | Comics Kingdom". Comics Kingdom. Retrieved June 25, 2018. "ComicsKingdom.com"
King_Features_Syndicate
Comics character
featuring the character was in Buzz #2, the Kitchen Sink Press-published comics anthology. Frank was a regular feature in the Tantalizing Stories series
Frank_(comics)
Graphic novel by Art Spiegelman
artists as Frans Masereel who had made wordless novels. The discussions in those fanzines about making the Great American Novel in comics inspired him
Maus
This is a list of comics featuring James Bond. Comic adaptation by Marvel based on the animated television serial. 1992 #1 The Beginning! The Eiffel Missile
List_of_James_Bond_comics
Book of woodcut prints by Frans Masereel
novel by Flemish artist Frans Masereel. In 100 captionless woodcut prints Masereel looks at many facets of life in a big city. Frans Masereel (1889–1972)
The_City_(wordless_novel)
birth, her life, her death")* is a 1920 wordless novel by Flemish artist Frans Masereel (1889–1972). In eighty-three woodcut prints, the book tells an
The_Idea_(wordless_novel)
of American comic book writer Mark Waid, who is known for his work on DC Comics titles The Flash, Kingdom Come and Superman: Birthright as well as his work
Mark_Waid_bibliography
Sequences of pictures used to tell a story
and frustration at social injustice. The first such book was the Belgian Frans Masereel's 25 Images of a Man's Passion, published in 1918. The German Otto
Wordless_novel
Catholic-oriented comic book series
Marvel Comics' Joe Sinnott, and DC Comics' Murphy Anderson and Jim Mooney. Other features included literary adaptations and such typical comics fare as
Treasure_Chest_(comics)
This is a list of American comics creators. Although comics have different formats, this list covers creators of comic books, graphic novels and comic
List of American comics creators
List_of_American_comics_creators
Graphic novel by Will Eisner
similar work by the Flemish Frans Masereel and the German Otto Nückel. Eisner had had greater artistic ambitions for comics since his time doing The Spirit
A_Contract_with_God
1920 wordless novel by Frans Masereel
Histoire Sans Paroles ), is a wordless novel of 1920 by Flemish artist Frans Masereel. In 60 captionless woodcut prints the story tells of a man who
Story_Without_Words
fiction. It is limited to well-referenced examples of dragons in literature, comics, film, television, animation and video games. Western literature tends either
List of dragons in popular culture
List_of_dragons_in_popular_culture
2008 American TV series or program
Clone Wars Legacy adapted unfinished story arcs into other formats such as comics and novels. The series was later revived with a sixth season on Netflix
Star_Wars:_The_Clone_Wars
American animated television series
Thieves” and “The Incredible Mr. Shrink”) Alan Oppenheimer Robert Ridgely Fran Ryan Hal Smith (in “Iron Head The Robot”) John Stephenson Jean Vander Pyl
Hong_Kong_Phooey
2018 relaunch of comic book publications by Marvel Comics
Fresh Start is a 2018 relaunch of comic book publications by Marvel Comics, following Marvel Legacy. The relaunch saw the return of Tony Stark, Steve Rogers
Fresh_Start_(comics)
American actor (born 1969)
early roles included Zeph in Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992), directed by Fran Rubel Kuzui, and the film Nemesis (1992). He also had supporting roles in
Thomas_Jane
Fictional planet in the Avatar franchise
Lundberg, Regis & Agbonifo (2022), p. 7. Bhattacharjee (2013), p. 100. Ruiz, Fran (19 December 2022). "The creatures of Avatar & Avatar: The Way of Water"
Pandora_(Avatar)
Video game and media franchise
Sonic includes comic books published by Archie Comics, Fleetway Publications, IDW Publishing, and DC Comics; animated series produced by DIC Entertainment
Sonic_the_Hedgehog
Fictional character from The Hobbit movies
the original novel, but was created by Peter Jackson, Philippa Boyens, and Fran Walsh as an expansion of material adapted from the novel. She appears in
Tauriel
Comics intended for girls
British girls' comics flourished in the United Kingdom from the 1950s through the 1970s, before beginning to decline in popularity in the 1980s and 1990s
British_girls'_comics
Fictional mutant character appearing in Marvel Comics
Montoya) is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Mary Jo Duffy, Trevor Von Eeden, and Dave Cockrum, the character
El_Águila
1992 American film by Fran Rubel Kuzui
Vampire Slayer is a 1992 American comedy horror vampire film directed by Fran Rubel Kuzui and written by Joss Whedon. It stars Kristy Swanson as the eponymous
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (film)
Buffy_the_Vampire_Slayer_(film)
Fictional character
Cambridge Scholars Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84718-269-2. Jones, W. Glyn (1984). Vägen från Muminsalen (in Swedish). Hangö: Bonniers. p. 71. ISBN 91-0-046191-1.
Little_My
and comics artist (Soviet propaganda comics), dies at age 71. September 4: Fran Striker, American radio and comics writer (The Lone Ranger, The Green Hornet)
1962_in_comics
Fran Herndon (c. 1926 – May 24, 2020) was an American artist associated with the central poets of the San Francisco Renaissance. Trained at the California
Fran_Herndon
Marvel Comics fictional character
Rand-K'ai) is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Roy Thomas and Gil Kane and inspired by kung fu films, Iron
Iron_Fist_(character)
New Jack Swing Pioneer, Dies at 58". MJVibe. January 29, 2026. Winston, Fran (January 30, 2026). "Beloved singer and Michael Jackson's co-star dies aged
2026_in_animation
American comedian (born 1979)
Black and Mild was released in 2017. She was named one of Variety's 10 Comics to Watch for 2020. James was born and raised on Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin
Janelle_James
Sappo the commuter) by Elzie Crisler Segar is printed. Frans Masereel publishes the pantomime comics and graphic novels Idée, sa naissance, sa vie, sa mort
1920s_in_comics
American radio and television Western drama series (1952–1975)
Blake returned in their iconic roles of Matt Dillon and Miss Kitty, with Fran Ryan returning as Kitty's friend and saloon-owner Hannah and Buck Taylor
Gunsmoke
Horror and science fiction franchise
of Frankenstein Lives Announced from Skybound & Image Comics ⋆ First Comics News". First Comics News. Retrieved 2026-07-01. Gavin, Michael (October 24
Universal_Monsters
American comic book artist
Beginning with Dell Comics' The Lone Ranger #38 (Aug. 1951) — the first issue of that title with original stories rather than reprints of the Fran Striker-Charles
Tom_Gill_(artist)
American television series (1999–2004)
of comics, Long Night's Journey, which was specifically set in early Angel Season Two. Angel comics were originally published by Dark Horse Comics, which
Angel_(1999_TV_series)
Topics referred to by the same term
sitcom starring Fran Drescher "The Nanny" (The Nanny episode), the sitcom's pilot episode Nanny, a supervillain appearing in Marvel Comics Nanny software
Nanny_(disambiguation)
English actress, comedian, and ventriloquist
Conti". IMDb.com. Retrieved 22 November 2021. Matt Grobar (26 March 2024). "Fran Drescher, John Michael Higgins, Griffin Matthews & More Set For Roles In
Nina_Conti
Belgian comics artist (1925–1992)
Robert Frans Marie De Moor (20 December 1925 – 26 August 1992), better known under his pen name Bob de Moor, was a Belgian comics creator. Chiefly noted
Bob_de_Moor
Comics character
Gage Reinhart is a character appearing in publications by Image Comics. Created by writer Jay Faerber and artist Mahmud A. Asrar, he first appeared in
Ramjet_(Image_Comics)
2020 Spanish film
Resines. Set in Madrid in 2019, the plot sees a psychotic character using comics and superheroes' origin stories to kill people and leaves a mark. One man
Unknown_Origins
(1936–2023, India), Kannada wr. Marguerite Abouet (b. 1971, Ivory Coast), comics wr. Leila Aboulela (b. 1964, Sudan), wr. Leila Abouzeid (b. 1950, Morocco)
List_of_women_writers_(A–L)
This is a list of comics creators. Although comics have different formats, this list mainly focuses on comic book and graphic novel creators. However,
List_of_comics_creators
American director, screenwriter, and producer (born 1964)
story for Marvel Comics". The Guardian. Archived from the original on July 22, 2016. Retrieved August 3, 2016. "Ord". Marvel Comics. Archived from the
Joss_Whedon
after her twin sister died of similar heart problems In Memoriam: Frances "Fran" Steinwedell Lubert Stryer, luminary scientist of light and life, author
Deaths_in_April_2024
FRAN COMICS
FRAN COMICS
Male
Scandinavian
Dutch and Scandinavian form of Latin Franciscus, FRANS means "French."
Male
Hebrew
(עֵרָן) Hebrew name ERAN means "awake; vigilant," i.e. "watcher." In the bible, this is the name of the eldest son of Ephraim.
Male
Arthurian
, (king; raven); Bran the Blessed.
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of Latin Franciscus, FRANG means "French."
Girl/Female
Indian, Parsi
Iran; The Land of Aryans
Male
French
French form of Latin Franciscus, FRANÇOIS means "French."
Male
Welsh
 Welsh name BRAN means "crow" or "raven." In mythology, this is the name of a giant king of Britain known as Bran the Blessed, who was killed attacking Ireland. Compare with other forms of Bran.
Male
German
German form of Latin Franciscus, FRANZ means "French."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Frain.
Female
French
Feminine form of French François, FRANÇOISE means "French."
Male
Irish
 Irish name BRAN means "raven." In mythology (from Voyage of Bran), this is the name of a mariner who went on a quest to the Other World. Compare with other forms of Bran.
Female
Japanese
(è˜) Japanese name RAN means "lily" or "orchid."
Male
French
French form of Latin Franciscus, FRANC means "French."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Latin
From France; Frenchman; Free Man
Male
English
 Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Odhrán, ORAN means "little sallow one." Compare with another form of Oran.
Male
English
 Short form of English Brandon, BRAN means "broom-covered hill," and other names beginning with Bran-. Compare with other forms of Bran.
Female
English
Short form of English Frances, FRAN means "French."
Male
Swedish
Variant spelling of Swedish Göran, JÖRAN means "earth-worker, farmer."
Girl/Female
Latin American
From France or 'free one.' Feminine of Francis.
Boy/Male
Latin
meaning from France, or free one.
FRAN COMICS
FRAN COMICS
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Biblical
Hidden; young man; heir.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Blond; Fair-haired; Fair-complexioned; Feminine of Ashqar
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Anglo-Saxon personal name Osgod, OSGOOD means "divine Gaut."
Boy/Male
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Telugu
Bright as the Fire
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Kannada, Malaysian, Muslim
The First Character in Hijaiyah
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a watchman, from Middle English wake ‘watch’, ‘vigil’ + man ‘man’. This was the title of the mayor of Ripon in West Yorkshire until the 16th century.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Gaelic, Irish
Great
Boy/Male
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Cloud; Rain
Boy/Male
Tamil
FRAN COMICS
FRAN COMICS
FRAN COMICS
FRAN COMICS
FRAN COMICS
n.
That which produces effects analogous to those of a fan, as in exciting a flame, etc.; that which inflames, heightens, or strengthens; as, it served as a fan to the flame of his passion.
n.
Free in uttering one's real sentiments; not reserved; using no disguise; candid; ingenuous; as, a frank nature, conversation, manner, etc.
a.
Made of bran; like bran; scurfy.
n.
Alt. of Uran-ochre
n.
To cool and refresh, by moving the air with a fan; to blow the air on the face of with a fan.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Fray
a.
Having an expanded, or fan-shaped, tail; as, the fan-tailed pigeon.
a.
To frank.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Frap
n.
Any revolving vane or vanes used for producing currents of air, in winnowing grain, blowing a fire, ventilation, etc., or for checking rapid motion by the resistance of the air; a fan blower; a fan wheel.
n.
To move as with a fan.
v. t.
To rub; to wear off, or wear into shreds, by rubbing; to fret, as cloth; as, a deer is said to fray her head.
imp. & p. p.
of Fray
n.
Bran.
n.
Brother; -- a title of a monk of friar; as, Fra Angelo.
n.
To winnow; to separate chaff from, and drive it away by a current of air; as, to fan wheat.
v. t.
To shut up in a frank or sty; to pen up; hence, to cram; to fatten.
a.
A French coin. See Franc.
n.
To excite or stir up to activity, as a fan axcites a flame; to stimulate; as, this conduct fanned the excitement of the populace.
n.
Something in the form of a fan when spread, as a peacock's tail, a window, etc.