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Americanism
·noun Attachment to the United States. II. Americanism ·noun A word or phrase peculiar to the Unite...

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americanism
A way of speaking peculiar to this country.--Witherspoon. "By Americanism," says Dr. Witherspoon, "...

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
Pan
Pān, Pānŏs (acc. Pāna), m., I = Πάν, Pan , the god of the woods and of shepherds , the son of Mer...

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Pan
Pān Pānos, acc.Pāna, m , Πάν, Pan, son of Mercury, god of woods and shepherds, often represented as...

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Pan
·noun A part; a portion. II. Pan ·noun A leaf of gold or silver. III. Pan ·noun A recess, or bed, ...

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Pan-
·- ·Alt. of Panto-. ...

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Pan
A vessel of metal or earthenware used in culinary operations; a cooking-pan or frying-pan frequently...

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pan
or Pan-wash, Pan-out, Pan-off verbs, to wash the dirt in the panfor gold. Some of the forms, certai...

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pan
to pan, to close, join together, or agree. N. ...

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pan
In fire-arms, is a small iron cavity of the old flint lock, adjacent to the touch-hole of the barrel...

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Pan
Of the six words so rendered in the Authorized Version, two seem to imply a shallow pan or plate, su...

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Pan-American
·adj Of or pertaining to both North and South America. ...

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Pan-Anglican
·adj Belonging to, or representing, the whole Church of England; used less strictly, to include the ...

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Shwan-pan
·noun ·see Schwan-pan. ...

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Ish-pan
hid; broken in two ...

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Frying-pan
(Heb. marhesheth, a "boiler"), a pot for boiling meat (Lev. 2:7; 7:9). ...

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slater's pan
The gaol at Kingston in Jamaica: Slater is the deputy Provost-marshal. ...

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warming-pan
A large old-fashioned watch. A Scotch warming-pan; a female bedfellow. ...

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clay-pan
n. name given, especially in the dryinterior of Australia, to a slight depression of the groundvary...

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pan-out
See pan ...

Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
pan-wash
See pan ...

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pan-off
See pan ...

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pit-pan
A flat-bottomed, trough-like canoe, used in the Spanish Main and in the West Indies. ...

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Pan-American Congress
·add. ·- Any of several meetings of delegates from various American states; ·esp.: (a) One held in 1...

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Frying Pan Alley
West out of Red Cross Street, in Cripplegate Ward Without (O. and M. 1677-Boyle, 1799). The site is...

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Frying Pan Yard
West out of the Minories. In Portsoken Ward (O. and M. 1677-Hatton, 1708). Rebuilt in the 18th cent...

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cat in pan
To turn cat in pan, to change sides or parties; supposed originally to have been to turn CATE or CAK...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
scotch warming pan
A wench; also a fart. ...

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Crooked Frying Pan Alley
In Wood Street, Cheapside (P.C. 1732). Not named in the maps. ...

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Straight Frying Pan Alley
In Great Wood Street (P.C. 1732). Not named in the maps. ...

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to flash in the pan
To fail of success. A metaphor borrowed from a gun, which, after being primed and ready to be discha...

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
flash in the pan
An expressive metaphor, borrowed from the false fire of a musket, meaning to fail of success after p...

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