Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The armor for the lower part of the body in front, as distinguished from that covering the breast and that of the back.
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Examples
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He called one collection of poems Pansies partly for the simple ephemeral nature of the verse but also a pun on the French word panser, to dress or bandage a wound.
d.h. lawrence | we are transmitters « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2008
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He called one collection of poems Pansies partly for the simple ephemeral nature of the verse but also a pun on the French word panser, to dress or bandage a wound.
March « 2008 « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2008
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The verb, terms & expressions: panser (verb) = to dress, bandage un pansement adhésif = a Band-Aid panser ses blessures = to lick one's wounds faire un pansement = to dress a wound; to put in a temporary filling (tooth)
French Word-A-Day: 2006
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The verb, terms & expressions: panser (verb) = to dress, bandage un pansement adhésif = a Band-Aid panser ses blessures = to lick one's wounds faire un pansement = to dress a wound; to put in a temporary filling (tooth)
French Word-A-Day: 2006
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The verb, terms & expressions: panser (verb) = to dress, bandage un pansement adhésif = a Band-Aid panser ses blessures = to lick one's wounds faire un pansement = to dress a wound; to put in a temporary filling (tooth)
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Lauragais answered, with a kind of republican dignity, "A panser"
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3 Horace Walpole 1757
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panser (verb) = to dress, bandage un pansement adhésif = a Band-Aid panser ses blessures = to lick one's wounds faire un pansement = to dress a wound; to put in a temporary filling (tooth)
French Word-A-Day: 2006
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panser (verb) = to dress, bandage un pansement adhésif = a Band-Aid panser ses blessures = to lick one's wounds faire un pansement = to dress a wound; to put in a temporary filling (tooth)
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Mais j'ai eu une princesse pour panser mes plaies. "
Collections and Recollections George William Erskine Russell 1886
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