panne (countable and uncountable, plural pannes)
A lustrous finish applied to velvet and satin.
A fabric resembling velvet, but having the nap flat and less close.
(ecology) A wetland consisting of a small depression, with or without standing water, often in a salt marsh or other coastal wetland.
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Panne, n. [F.]
Definition: A fabric resembling velvet, but having the nap flat and less close.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 February 2025
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
