pandy (2)

[PANDY, v.] A cut or strike on the hand with a cane. păn-dỹ, v . t . [Lat. pande , 2d pers. sing. imper. of pan do to stretch, to reach out. More fully, pande manum =hold out your hand.] To cane; to strike on the hand with a cane. ( Scotch and Irish school term.) pāne (1), s . [Fr. pan =a pane, piece, or panel of a wall, of wainscot, of a gla -window, ., also the skirt of a gown ( Cotgrave ), from Lat. pannum , acc. of pannus =a cloth, a rag, a patch, a piece.] I. Ordinary Language : 1. A piece, part, or division of anything. 2. Used in various meanings for a piece or divis ion; as (1) A sheet or light of window-gla occupying one opening in a sash. "These lubbers, peeping through a broken pane , To suck fresh air." Dryden: Hind and Panther , iii. 550. checker-work fabric. (2) One square of the pattern in a plaid or (3) One of the sides of a roof, tower, spire, . (4) An opening or slash in a dre , either for the purpose of showing the material underneath, or of inserting a piece of a different color or fabric. "They cut it very thinne, and sow it with a thred In pretie order like to panes to serue their present Hackluyt: Voyages , 1. 386. need." IMG:content-0604.png:[blocks in formation] 5. Masonry : (1) A flat dre ed side of a stone. (2) One of the parallelopipeds of buhrstone which are confined by hoops and form a millstone. (1) Fulminating pane : [FULMINATING.] (2) Luminous pane : Elect.: A pane of gla with a narrow strip of tinfoil folded many times parallel to itself, and spaces cut out of it to represent any figure. The pane is then fixed between two insulating supports, the upper extremity of the strip being connected with an electrical machine, and the lower part with the ground. When the machine acts, a spark appears in each of the spaces, and the intended figure is represented in luminous flashes.