{ , n. [ Another spelling of frangipane. ] A perfume derived from, or imitating the odor of, the flower of the red jasmine, a West Indian tree of the genus Plumeria.

a. Treated, or coated, with varnish in the Japanese manner. [ 1913 Webster ]

Japanned leather, leather treated with coatings of Japan varnish, and dried in a stove. Knight. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. 1. One who varnishes in the manner of the Japanese, or one skilled in the art. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A bootblack. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The art or act of varnishing in the Japanese manner. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. After the manner of the Japanese; resembling japanned articles. Carlyle. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The curvet of a horse. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ OF. pasnage, LL. pasnadium, pastinaticum, fr. pastionare to feed on mast, as swine, fr. L. pastio a pasturing, grazing. See Pastor. ] (O. Eng. Law) (a) The food of swine in the woods, as beechnuts, acorns, etc.; -- called also pawns. (b) A tax paid for the privilege of feeding swine in the woods. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. See Panary. Loudon. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. [ F. ] A fabric resembling velvet, but having the nap flat and less close. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

n. [ See Panel. ] 1. A kind of rustic saddle. Tusser. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Falconry) The stomach of a hawk. Ainsworth. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. (Mil.) A carriage for conveying a mortar and its bed, on a march. Farrow. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ F. panier, fr. L. panarium a bread basket, fr. panis bread. Cf. Pantry. ] 1. A bread basket; also, a wicker basket (used commonly in pairs) for carrying fruit or other things on a horse or an ass Hudibras. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Mil. Antiq.) A shield of basket work formerly used by archers as a shelter from the enemy's missiles. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. A table waiter at the Inns of Court, London. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. A framework of steel or whalebone, worn by women to expand their dresses; a kind of bustle. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Bearing panniers. Wordsworth. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ See Pan a dish. ] The brainpan, or skull; hence, the crest. [ Obs. ] Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Dim. of pan a dish. ] A small pan or cup. Marryat. Thackeray. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The act or process in which heavier ores are concentrated by agitating a sample of crushed ore under water in a shallow pan, thus washing away the lighter particles from the sample; as, panning for gold. See pan{ 1 }, v. t. and pan{ 1 }, v. i. [ PJC ]

a. [ See Pannus. ] (Bot.) Similar in texture or appearance to felt or woolen cloth. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. [ L., cloth. See 2d Pane. ] (Med.) A very vascular superficial opacity of the cornea, usually caused by granulation of the eyelids. Foster. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Psycho- + Gr. &unr_; to spend all night long; pa^s, pa^n, all + &unr_; night. ] (Theol.) The doctrine that the soul falls asleep at death, and does not wake until the resurrection of the body. -- Psy`cho*pan"ny*chism n. [1913 Webster]

n. 1. One who, or that which, spans. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. The lock of a fusee or carbine; also, the fusee or carbine itself. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

3. An iron instrument having a jaw to fit a nut or the head of a bolt, and used as a lever to turn it with; a wrench; specifically, a wrench for unscrewing or tightening the couplings of hose. [ Chiefly British usage ] [ 1913 Webster ]

4. pl. A contrivance in some of the earlier steam engines for moving the valves for the alternate admission and shutting off of the steam. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ From OF. espanir to spread, F. épanouir. See Expand. ] The full blooming of a flower. [ Obs. ] Rom. of R. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. One who trapans, or insnares. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. One who trepans. “ Pitiful trepanners and impostors.” Gauden. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ 1st pref. un- + pannel. ] To take the saddle off; to unsaddle. [ Obs. ] Jervas. [ 1913 Webster ]