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The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | Copyright

pane / pān/ • n. a single sheet of glass in a window or door. ∎ Comput. a separate defined area within a window for the display of, or interaction with, a part of that window's application or output. ∎ a sheet or page of postage stamps. ORIGIN: late Middle English (originally denoting a section or piece of something, such as a fence or strip of cloth): from Old French pan, from Latin pannus ‘piece of cloth.’

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pane

A Dictionary of the Internet | 2001 | | Copyright

pane A subdivison of a WINDOW. Normally a window using panes contains a number of panes showing related information: for example, the popular Windows Explorer tool uses panes to show directories and the contents of directories. In HTML a pane is known as a FRAME.

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pane

A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture | 2000 | | Copyright

pane.
1. Light in a window, or a piece of glass in a frame forming part of a light.

2. Side of any large object, such as one face of a spire or tower.

3. Space between the structural members of a timber frame.

4. Pierced walls of a cloister facing the garth.

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pane

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology | 1996 | | Copyright

pane
A. †piece of cloth XIII (survives in COUNTERPANE);

B. section or side (now only in some techn. uses) XIV;

C. division of a window XV; panel XVI. ME. pan, later pane — (O)F. pan :— L. pannus cloth, piece of cloth.

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pane

Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

pane •abstain, appertain, arcane, arraign, ascertain, attain, Bahrain, bane, blain, brain, Braine, Cain, Caine, campaign, cane, chain, champagne, champaign, Champlain, Charmaine, chicane, chow mein, cocaine, Coleraine, Coltrane, complain, constrain, contain, crane, Dane, deign, demesne, demi-mondaine, detain, disdain, domain, domaine, drain, Duane, Dwane, Elaine, entertain, entrain, explain, fain, fane, feign, gain, Germaine, germane, grain, humane, Hussein, inane, Jain, Jane, Jermaine, Kane, La Fontaine, lain, lane, legerdemain, Lorraine, main, Maine, maintain, mane, mise en scène, Montaigne, moraine, mundane, obtain, ordain, pain, Paine, pane, pertain, plain, plane, Port-of-Spain, profane, rain, Raine, refrain, reign, rein, retain, romaine, sane, Seine, Shane, Sinn Fein, skein, slain, Spain, Spillane, sprain, stain, strain, sustain, swain, terrain, thane, train, twain, Ujjain, Ukraine, underlain, urbane, vain, vane, vein, Verlaine, vicereine, wain, wane, Wayne •watch chain • mondaine • Haldane •ultramundane • Cellophane •novocaine • sugar cane • marocain

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