PANG
PANG, noun Extreme pain; anguish; agony of body; particularly, a sudden paroxysm of extreme pain, as in spasm, or childbirth. Isaiah 21:3.I saw the hoary traitor,Grin in the pan...
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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PANG, noun Extreme pain; anguish; agony of body; particularly, a sudden paroxysm of extreme pain, as in spasm, or childbirth. Isaiah 21:3.I saw the hoary traitor,Grin in the pan...
PAN'GOLIN, noun A species of Manis or scaly lizard, found only in Hindoostan.
PAN'IC, noun A sudden fright; particularly, a sudden fright without real cause, or terror inspired by a trifling cause or misapprehension of danger; as, the troops were seized w...
PAN'IC-GRASS, noun A plant of the genus Panicum.
PAN'ICLE, noun [Latin panicula, down upon reeds, cat's tail, allied to Latin pannus, cloth.] In botany, a species of inflorescence, in which the flowers or fruits are scattered ...
PAN'ICLED, adjective Furnished with panicles.
PANIC'ULATEPANIC'ULATED, adjective Having branches variously subdivided; as a paniculate stem.1. Having the flowers in panicles; as a paniculate inflorescence.
PANIC'ULATED, a. Having branches variously subdivided; as a paniculate stem.1. Having the flowers in panicles; as a paniculate inflorescence.
PAN'NADE, noun The curvet of a horse. [See Panic.]
PAN'NAGE, noun [from Latin panis.] The food of swine in the woods; as beach nuts, acorns, etc. called also pawns; also, the money taken by agistors for the mast of the king's fo...
PAN'NEL, noun [Latin pannus, cloth.] A kind of rustic saddle.1. The stomach of a hawk.
PANNELLA'TION, noun The act of impanneling a jury. [Not used.]
PANNIER, noun pan'yer. [Latin panis, bread.] A wicker basket; primarily, a bread-basket, but used for carrying fruit or other things on a horse.
PAN'NIKEL, noun The brain pan or skull. [Not in use.]
PAN'OPLY, noun [Gr. all, and arms.] Complete armor or defense.We had need to take the christian panoply to put on the whole armor of God.
PANOR'AMA, noun [Gr. all, and view, to see.] Complete or entire view; a circular painting having apparently no beginning or end, from the center of which the spectator may have ...
PANSOPH'ICAL, adjective [See Pansophy.[Pretending to have a knowledge of every thing.
PAN'SOPHY, noun [Gr. all, and wisdom.] Universal wisdom or knowledge. [Little used.]
PAN'SY, noun A plant and flower of the genus Viola; the viola tricolor, or garden violet.
P'ANT, verb intransitive1. To palpitate; to beat with preternatural violence or rapidity, as the heart in terror, or after hard labor, or in anxious desire or suspense.Yet might...
PANTALOON', noun1. A garment for males in which breeches and stockings are in a piece; a species of close long trowsers extending to the heels.2. A character in the Italian come...
P'ANTER, noun One that pants.PANT'ER, noun A net.
P'ANTESS, noun [from pant.] The difficulty of breathing in a hawk.
PAN'THEISM, noun [Gr. all, and God, whence theism.] The doctrine that the universe is God, or the system of theology in which it is maintained that the universe is the supreme God.
PANTHE'IST, noun One that believes the universe to be God; a name given to the followers of Spinosa.The earliest Grecian pantheist of whom we read is Orpheus.
PANTHEIS'TICPANTHEIS'TICAL, noun Pertaining to pantheism; confounding God with the universe.
PANTHEIS'TICAL, n. Pertaining to pantheism; confounding God with the universe.