PANNIKEL

Etymology

Noun

pannikel (plural pannikels)

(obsolete) The brain-pan, or skull; hence, the crest.

Source: Wiktionary


Pan"ni*kel, n. Etym: [See Pan a dish.]

Definition: The brainpan, or skull; hence, the crest. [Obs.] Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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