Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fane
noun
/feɪn/
Definition
A fane is a temple or shrine, typically one dedicated to a deity.
Examples
- The ancient Greeks built a magnificent fane to honor their gods.
- Visitors flock to the fane to pay their respects and seek blessings.
- In literature, the hero often journeys to a fane in search of guidance.
Meaning
It refers to a place of worship, often associated with specific rituals or religious practices.
Synonyms
- shrine
- temple
- sanctuary
- altar
