Pant

pant, v. i. To breathe quickly or in a labored manner; to gasp; to be overpowered with eagerne , desire, or longing; to palpitate, or throb, the heart, in terror, etc. — v. t. To breathe forth quickly or in a labored manner; to gasp out. A quick breathing; gasp; violent palpitation of heart. < Pantagraph. See Pantograph, under Panacea.