pane

English

/peɪn/, /peːn/

noun
Definitions
  • A piece of high-quality textiles or animal hides, especially as part of a garment:
  • An edge or portion of a structure or plot.
  • (rare) A piece of glass fitted in a window.
  • (rare) A portion, section, or component of something.
  • (rare) A buckler.
  • An individual sheet of glass in a window, door, etc.
  • (computing) A layer in the build-up of a GUI.
  • (alternative spelling of) peen
  • A division; a distinct piece or compartment of any surface.
  • A square of a checkered or plaid pattern.
  • 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.
  • (architecture) A compartment of a surface, or a flat space; hence, one side or face of a building.
  • A subdivision of an irrigated surface between a feeder and an outlet drain.
  • One of the flat surfaces, or facets, of any object having several sides.
  • One of the eight facets surrounding the table of a brilliant-cut diamond.

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French pan derived from Latin pannus (cloth, rag, piece of cloth, garment, a cloth) + Middle English pane derived from Old French pan derived from Latin pannus (cloth, rag, piece of cloth, garment, a cloth).

Origin

Latin

pannus

Gloss

cloth, rag, piece of cloth, garment, a cloth

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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