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pace; hence, one side or face of a building; as, an octagonal tower is said to have eight panes.

Having panes; provided with panes; also, having openings; as, a paned window; paned window sash. "Paned hose." Massinger.

An oration or eulogy in praise of some person or achievement; a formal or elaborate encomium; a laudatory discourse; laudation. See Synonym of Eulogy.

Containing praise or eulogy; encomiastic; laudatory. "Panegyric strains." Pope. -- Pan`e*gyr"ic*al*ly, adv. Some of his odes are panegyrical. Dryden.

A festival; a public assembly. [Obs.] S. Harris.

One who delivers a panegyric; a eulogist; one who extols or praises, either by writing or speaking. If these panegyrists are in earnest. Burke.

To praise highly; to extol in a public speech; to write or deliver a panegyric upon; to eulogize.

A panegyric. [Obs.] Milton.

A board having its edges inserted in the groove of a surrounding frame; as, the panel of a door.

The act of impaneling a jury. [Obs.] [Written also panellation.] Wood.

Without panes. To patch his paneless window. Shenstone.

A forming in panels; panelwork. [Written also panelling.]

Wainscoting.

Eulogy of everything; indiscriminate praise. [R.] Her book has a trace of the cant of paneulogism. National Rev.

Furnished with, or bearing, campanes, or bells.

The bellbird of South America. See Bellbird.

Bells. [R.]

or a bed, -- originally stitched or woven in squares or figures. On which a tissue counterpane was cast. Drayton.

An injury in a horse's leg, caused by the shoe of one hind foot striking and cutting the other leg. It sometimes forms an ulcer.

A large, coarse herb (Inula Helenium), with composite yellow flowers. The root, which has a pungent taste, is used as a tonic, and was formerly of much repute as a stomachic.