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Panel
Webster's Dictionary
or (1):
(n.) A portion of a framed structure between adjacent posts or struts, as in a bridge truss.
(2):
(n.) A heap of dressed ore.
(3):
(v. t.) To form in or with panels; as, to panel a wainscot.
(4):
(n.) A segment of an aeroplane wing. In a biplane the outer panel extends from the wing tip to the next row of posts, and is trussed by oblique stay wires.
(5):
(n.) A plain strip or band, as of velvet or plush, placed at intervals lengthwise on the skirt of a dress, for ornament.
(6):
(n.) A sunken compartment with raised margins, molded or otherwise, as in ceilings, wainscotings, etc.
(7):
(n.) One of the districts divided by pillars of extra size, into which a mine is laid off in one system of extracting coal.
(8):
(n.) A piece of parchment or a schedule, containing the names of persons summoned as jurors by the sheriff; hence, more generally, the whole jury.
(9):
(n.) A prisoner arraigned for trial at the bar of a criminal court.
(10):
(n.) Formerly, a piece of cloth serving as a saddle; hence, a soft pad beneath a saddletree to prevent chafing.
(11):
(n.) A board having its edges inserted in the groove of a surrounding frame; as, the panel of a door.
(12):
(n.) One of the faces of a hewn stone.
(13):
(n.) A slab or plank of wood upon which, instead of canvas, a picture is painted.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Panel'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/panel.html. 1828.
