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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Pan(e, Payn, n.2 [ME. (a 1300) and e.m.E. (1494) pane, AF. pane a bundle of furs (1423), OF. panne, pane, also penne, pene, ‘a skin or hide’ (Cotgr.), med. L. panna, penna, a fur or skin.] A set or bundle of skins or furs sewn together to form a furlining or part of one. = Mantil(l n.2 —1503 Treas. Acc. II. 236.
Payit to the Quenis Maister of Wardrob for ane payn of mynever to fill furth the lynyng of the samyn 1612 Bk. Rates (Halyb.) 305.
Budge … powtes the fur contening four pans ix li. Ib. 306.
Fitches … the pane or mantle vi li. … Leopard … wombes the pane xlviii li.
