# Vanist

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A follower of Henry Vane the Younger (1613?–1662), English politician, statesman, and colonial governor.

## Etymology
From Vane + -ist.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/vanist