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pane

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pane  (pn)
n.
1.
a. A framed section of a window or door that is usually filled with a sheet of glass or other transparent material.
b. The transparent material used to fill such a section.
2. A panel, as of a door or wall.
3. One of the flat surfaces or facets of an object, such as a bolt, having many sides.

[Middle English, section, pane of glass, from Old French pan, piece of cloth, panel, from Latin pannus, cloth; see pan- in Indo-European roots.]

pane
Noun
a sheet of glass in a window or door [Latin pannus rag]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.panepane - sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doors
plate glass, sheet glass - glass formed into large thin sheets
window - a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
windowpane, window - a pane of glass in a window; "the ball shattered the window"
2.panepane - a panel or section of panels in a wall or door
exterior door, outside door - a doorway that allows entrance to or exit from a building
panel - sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat and rectangular) section or component of something
sliding door - a door that opens by sliding instead of swinging
swing door, swinging door - a door that swings on a double hinge; opens in either direction
wall - an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure; "the south wall had a small window"; "the walls were covered with pictures"
wall panel - paneling that forms part of a wall
3.panepane - street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
LSD, lysergic acid diethylamide - a powerful hallucinogenic drug manufactured from lysergic acid
Translations
Spanish pane [peɪn] ncristal m
French pane [peɪn] ncarreau m (de fenêtre), vitre f
German pane [peɪn] n [of glass] → Scheibe f
Italian pane [peɪn] nvetro

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The fuss and bustle were disturbing; then when the train had started, she could not help listening to the noises; then the snow beating on the left window and sticking to the pane, and the sight of the muffled guard passing by, covered with snow on one side, and the conversations about the terrible snowstorm raging outside, distracted her attention.
Were they between the bed and the window-pane or behind the pane, that is to say, on the balcony?
I did so; I applied my face to the pane and looked, as he had looked, into the room.
 
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