pand
/pand/(also pan, pawn) Scottish
noun
A piece of drapery fixed to the frame of a bed (or, in early use, suspended from the canopy), usually in ornamental folds or pleats, so as to conceal the legs; a valance.
Origin
Mid 16th century. From Middle French pante, specifically use of a variant of pente slope of a surface from a vulgar Latin variant of the past participle of classical Latin pendēre.
- pennyroyal water
- penny share
- penny stock
- penny trumpet
- penny trumpeter
- penny wedding
- pennyweight
- pennyweighter
- penny-wheep
- penny-whip
- penny whistle
- penny-wisdom
- penny wise
- penny wise and pound foolish
- penny-wise-pound-foolishness
- pennywort
- pennyworth
- Penobscot
- Penobscot River
- penologic
- penological
- penologist
- penology
- penoscrotal
- pen pal