fancier

2 definitions found

fancier - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Fancier \Fan"ci*er\, n.
     1. One who is governed by fancy. "Not reasoners, but
        fanciers." --Macaulay.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     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.
        [1913 Webster]

fancier - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  fancier
      n 1: a person having a strong liking for something [syn:
           fancier, enthusiast]