n. [ Gr. panoyrgi`a, fr. panoy^rgos, properly, ready to do anything; hence, knavish, roguish; pa^s, pa^n, all + 'e`rgon work. ] Skill in all kinds of work or business; craft. [ R. ] Bailey. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.; pl.Pantries [ OE. pantrie, F. paneterie, fr. panetier pantler, LL. panetarius baker, panetus small loaf of bread, L. panis bread. Cf. Company, Pannier, Pantler. ] An apartment or closet in which bread and other provisions are kept. [ 1913 Webster ]