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Eating bread; subsisting on bread.

The curvet of a horse.

The food of swine in the woods, as beechnuts, acorns, etc.; -- called also pawns.

See Panary. Loudon.

A fabric resembling velvet, but having the nap flat and less close.

A kind of rustic saddle. Tusser.

A bread basket; also, a wicker basket (used commonly in pairs) for carrying fruit or other things on a horse or an ass Hudibras.

Bearing panniers. Wordsworth.

The brainpan, or skull; hence, the crest. [Obs.] Spenser.

A small pan or cup. Marryat. Thackeray.

Similar in texture or appearance to felt or woolen cloth.

A very vascular superficial opacity of the cornea, usually caused by granulation of the eyelids. Foster.

Producing ova only; -- said of the ovaries of certain insects which do not produce vitelligenous cells.

Uttering ominous or prophetic voices; divining. [R.] We want no half gods, panomphean Joves. Mrs. Browning.

Dressed in panoply.

mor in general; a full suit of defensive armor. Milton. We had need to take the Christian panoply, to put on the whole armor of God. Ray.

A prison so contructed that the inspector can see each of the prisoners at all times, without being seen.

A picture representing scenes too extended to be beheld at once, and so exhibited a part at a time, by being unrolled, and made to pass continuously before the spectator.

Of, pertaining to, or like, a panorama. Panoramic camera. See under Camera.

Like, or pertaining to, the genus Panorpa. -- n.