pannel

English

Etymology

Old spelling of panel which became standard in falconry.

Noun

pannel (plural pannels)

  1. Obsolete form of panel.
    • 1807, [Miss Guion], chapter VIII, in The Three Germans. Mysteries Exemplified in the Life of Holstein of Lutztein. A German Romance. […], volume III, London: […] J[ames] F[letcher] Hughes, […], →OCLC, page 111:
      He carefully directed his eye over the wainscot, across every pannel; […]
  2. (falconry) The stomach of a hawk.[1]
    • 1860, John Potter Hamilton, Reminiscences of an Old Sportsman:
      Glut is the slimy substance that lies in the hawk's pannel.

Verb

pannel (third-person singular simple present pannels, present participle panneling or pannelling, simple past and past participle panneled or pannelled)

  1. Obsolete form of panel.

References
  1. “pannel”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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