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‖n. [ Sp., a bellman. ] (Zool.) The bellbird of South America. See Bellbird. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. pl. [ See Campana. ] (Her.) Bells. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ See Counterpoint, corrupted into counterpane, from the employment of pane-shaped figures in these coverlets. ] A coverlet for a bed, -- originally stitched or woven in squares or figures. [ 1913 Webster ]

On which a tissue counterpane was cast. Drayton. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ OF. contrepan a pledge, security; contre + pan a skirt, also, a pawn or gage, F. pan a skirt. See Pane, and cf. Pawn. ] (O. Law) A duplicate part or copy of an indenture, deed, etc., corresponding with the original; -- now called counterpart. [ 1913 Webster ]

Read, scribe; give me the counterpane. B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } n. [ Cf. L. crepare to crack. ] (Far.) An injury in a horse's leg, caused by the shoe of one hind foot striking and cutting the other leg. It sometimes forms an ulcer. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. a colorless flammable gas (C3H6) with a three-carbon ring, sometimes used as an anesthetic. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. [ F. énulecampane, NL. inula campana; L. inula elecampane + LL. campana a bell; cf. G. glockenwurz, i. e., “bellwort.” ] 1. (Bot.) A large, coarse herb (Inula Helenium), with composite yellow flowers. The root, which has a pungent taste, is used as a tonic, and was formerly of much repute as a stomachic. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A sweetmeat made from the root of the plant. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Pref. em- (L. in) + panel. ] (Law) A list of jurors; a panel. [ Obs. ] Cowell. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. See Impanel. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. [ F. frangipane; supposed to be called so from the inventor, the Marquis Frangipani, major general under Louis XIV. ] 1. A perfume of jasmine; frangipani. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A species of pastry, containing cream and almonds.

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Impaneled r Impanelled; p. pr. & vb. n. Impaneling or Impanelling. ] [ Pref. im- in + panel. Cf. Empanel. ] [ Written also empanel. ] To enter in a list, or on a piece of parchment, called a panel; to form or enroll, as a list of jurors in a court of justice. Blackstone. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The act or process of impaneling, or the state of being impaneled. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Of or pertaining to Japan, or its inhabitants. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. sing. & pl. [ 1913 Webster ]

1. A native or inhabitant of Japan; collectively, the people of Japan. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. sing. The language of the people of Japan, called in the Japanese language nihongo. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Cf. It. marzapane, Sp. pan, . massepain, prob. fr. L. maza frumenty (Gr. ma^za) + L. panis bread; but perh. the first part of the word is from the name of the inventor. ] A kind of sweet bread or biscuit; a cake of pounded almonds and sugar. Called also marzipan. [ Obs. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ F. panne. ] The narrow edge of a hammer head. See Peen. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ OE. pan part, portion of a thing, F. pan a skirt, lappet, part or piece of a wall, side, fr. L. pannus a cloth, fillet, rag; akin to E. vane. See Vane, and cf. Panel, Pawn pledge. ] 1. A division; a distinct piece, limited part, or compartment of any surface; a patch; hence, a square of a checkered or plaided pattern. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. One of the openings in a slashed garment, showing the bright colored silk, or the like, within; hence, the piece of colored or other stuff so shown. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. (Arch.) (a) A compartment of a surface, or a flat space; hence, one side or face of a building; as, an octagonal tower is said to have eight panes. (b) Especially, in modern use, the glass in one compartment of a window sash; a windowpane. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ]

4. In irrigating, a subdivision of an irrigated surface between a feeder and an outlet drain. [ 1913 Webster ]

5. (a) One of the flat surfaces, or facets, of any object having several sides. (b) One of the eight facets surrounding the table of a brilliant cut diamond. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. 1. Having panes; provided with panes; also, having openings; as, a paned window; paned window sash. “Paned hose.” Massinger. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Mach.) Having flat sides or surfaces; as, a six-paned nut. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. panegyricus, Gr. panhgyriko`s: cf. F. panégyrique. See Panegyric, a. ] An oration or eulogy in praise of some person or achievement; a formal or elaborate encomium; a laudatory discourse; laudation. See Synonym of Eulogy. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. [ L. panegyricus, Gr. panhgyriko`s, from panh`gyris an assembly of the people, a high festival; pa^, pa^n all + 'a`gyris, 'agora`, an assembly. ] Containing praise or eulogy; encomiastic; laudatory. “Panegyric strains.” Pope. -- Pan`e*gyr"ic*al*ly, adv. [1913 Webster]

Some of his odes are panegyrical. Dryden. [1913 Webster]

n. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_;. See Panegyric. ] A festival; a public assembly. [ Obs. ] S. Harris. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. panegyrista, Gr. panhgyristh`s, one who attends a panh`gyris: cf. panhgyri`zein to celebrate or attend a public festival, to make a set speech, esp. a panegyric, in a public assembly. See Panegyric. ] One who delivers a panegyric; a eulogist; one who extols or praises, either by writing or speaking. [ 1913 Webster ]

If these panegyrists are in earnest. Burke. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. i. To indulge in panegyrics. Mitford. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Panegyrized p. pr. & vb. n. Panegyrizing ] [ Gr. &unr_;. See Panegyrist. ] To praise highly; to extol in a public speech; to write or deliver a panegyric upon; to eulogize. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. A panegyric. [ Obs. ] Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Orig., a little piece; OF. panel, pannel, F. panneau, dim. of pan skirt, lappet, part or piece of a wall, side. See 2d Pane. ] 1. (Arch.) A sunken compartment with raised margins, molded or otherwise, as in ceilings, wainscotings, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Law) (a) A piece of parchment or a schedule, containing the names of persons summoned as jurors by the sheriff; hence, more generally, the whole group of persons summoned on a particular day, from whom a jury is to be selected; also, the jury selected from that group. Blackstone. (b) (Scots Law) A prisoner arraigned for trial at the bar of a criminal court. Burrill. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Hence: Any group of persons selected to judge a contest, conduct a discussion, serve as advisers, or participate in any group activity in which they will provide information or make judgments. [ PJC ]

4. Formerly, a piece of cloth serving as a saddle; hence, a soft pad beneath a saddletree to prevent chafing. [ 1913 Webster ]

5. (Joinery) A board having its edges inserted in the groove of a surrounding frame; as, the panel of a door. [ 1913 Webster ]

6. (Masonry) One of the faces of a hewn stone. Gwilt. [ 1913 Webster ]

7. (Painting) A slab or plank of wood upon which, instead of canvas, a picture is painted. [ 1913 Webster ]

8. (Mining) (a) A heap of dressed ore. (b) One of the districts divided by pillars of extra size, into which a mine is laid off in one system of extracting coal. [ 1913 Webster ]

9. (Dressmaking) A plain strip or band, as of velvet or plush, placed at intervals lengthwise on the skirt of a dress, for ornament. [ 1913 Webster ]

10. A portion of a framed structure between adjacent posts or struts, as in a bridge truss. [ 1913 Webster ]

11. (Aëronautics) A segment of an aëroplane wing. In a biplane the outer panel extends from the wing tip to the next row of posts, and is trussed by oblique stay wires. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

Panel game, a method of stealing money in a panel house. --
Panel house, a house of prostitution in which the rooms have secret entrances to facilitate theft from customers by accomplices of the inmates. --
Panel saw, handsaw with fine teeth, -- used for cutting out panels, etc. --
Panel thief, one who robs in a panel house. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Paneled r Panelled; p. pr. & vb. n. Paneling or Panelling. ] To form in or with panels; as, to panel a wainscot. [ 1913 Webster ]

Paneled back (Arch.), the paneled work covering the window back. See Window back. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The act of impaneling a jury. [ Obs. ] [ Written also panellation. ] Wood. [ 1913 Webster ]

adj. Decorated with panels or wainscoting; -- used of walls; as, a paneled family room.
Syn. -- wainscoted. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

a. Without panes. [ 1913 Webster ]

To patch his paneless window. Shenstone. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. 1. The act or process of forming in panels or decorating with panels. [ Written also panelling. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

2. The panels which decorate the walls of a room. [ PJC ]

n. (Arch.) Wainscoting. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. A long slender cigar.
Syn. -- panetela. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. Same as panatela.
Syn. -- panatela, panatella, panetela. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. [ See Pan-, Eulogy. ] Eulogy of everything; indiscriminate praise. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Her book has a trace of the cant of paneulogism. National Rev. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ From L. portare to carry + panis bread; prob. through French. ] A cloth for carrying bread, so as not to touch it with the hands. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Propyl + methane. ] (Chem.) A heavy gaseous hydrocarbon, C3H8, of the paraffin series, occurring naturally dissolved in crude petroleum, and also made artificially; -- called also propyl hydride. [ 1913 Webster ]

. (Aeronautics) A long patch, on a balloon, to be ripped off, by the rip cord, at landing, in order to allow the immediate escape of gas and instant deflation of the bag. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

v. t. [ Akin to G. spänen, LG. & D. spennen, AS. spanu a teat. ] To wean. [ Obs. or Prov. Eng. ] [ 1913 Webster ]