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Pane
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Part of speech: noun (n.)
The narrow edge of a hammer head. See Peen.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. A division; a distinct piece, limited part, or compartment of any surface; a patch; hence, a square of a checkered or plaided pattern.
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.
3. 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.
4. Especially, in modern use, the glass in one compartment of a window sash.
5. In irrigating, a subdivision of an irrigated surface between a feeder and an outlet drain.
6. One of the flat surfaces, or facets, of any object having several sides.
7. One of the eight facets surrounding the table of a brilliant cut diamond.