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Webster 1913 Edition


Fancier

Fan′ci-er

,
Noun.
1.
One who is governed by fancy.
“Not reasoners, but fanciers.”
Macaulay.
2.
One who fancies or has a special liking for, or interest in, a particular object or class or objects; hence, one who breeds and keeps for sale birds and animals;
as, bird
fancier
, dog
fancier
, etc.

Definition 2024


fancier

fancier

English

Adjective

fancier

  1. comparative form of fancy: more fancy

Noun

fancier (plural fanciers)

  1. One who fancies; a person with a special interest, attraction or liking for something. An aficionado.
    She's definitely a cat fancier: she has nine of them in her home and the walls are covered with pictures of more.
  2. A person who breeds or grows a particular animal or plant for points of excellence.

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