panyardt (panyard)

[A corrupt form of pannier1. Cf. lanyard for lannier.] A pannier. I saw a man riding by that rode a little way upon the road with me last night, and he being going with venison in his panyards to London, I called him in, and did give him his breakfast with me. Pepys , Diary, Aug. 7, 1661. panymt, n. Same as paynim. Panyptila (pa-nip'ti-la), n. [NL., tarsi feathered; the rock-swifts. The hallux is elevated and lateral, but not reversible, and the eyelids are naked. The wings are extremely long and pointed; the tail is about one half as long as the wings, forked, and with stiffened but not mucronate feathers. There are several species, all American, the best-known of which is the common rock-swift of the western United States, P. sax a til is or melanoleuca, black and white, 64 inches long, 14 inches in alar extent. It nests sometimes by you sands + ζώον, animal. Cf. epizoöty.] A zyr zymotic disease affecting all kinds or very many kinds of animals.