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pan's pipe — pan s pipe, pan s pipe see pan pipe … Useful english dictionary
Pan (mythology) — Infobox Greek deity Caption = Pan teaching his eromenos, the shepherd Daphnis, to play the panpipes 2nd century AD Roman copy of Greek original ca. 100 BC attributed to Heliodorus (found in Pompeii) Name = Pan God of = God of shepherds and flocks … Wikipedia
pipe — {{11}}pipe (n.) O.E. pipe musical wind instrument, also tube to convey water, from V.L. *pipa a pipe (Cf. It. pipa, Fr. pipe, Ger. Pfeife, Dan. pibe, Du. pijp), a back formation from L. pipare to chirp or peep, of imitative origin. All tubular… … Etymology dictionary
pan|pipe — or pan|pipe «PAN PYP», noun. an early musical instrument made of reeds or tubes of different lengths, fastened together side by side, in order of their length. The reeds or tubes were closed at one end, and the player blew across their open tops … Useful english dictionary
Pan|pipe — or pan|pipe «PAN PYP», noun. an early musical instrument made of reeds or tubes of different lengths, fastened together side by side, in order of their length. The reeds or tubes were closed at one end, and the player blew across their open tops … Useful english dictionary
pan — pan·a·ce; pan·a·cea; pan·a·ce·an; pan·a·chage; pan·a·chure; pan·agglutinability; pan·agglutinable; pan·agglutination; pan·a·mint; pan·a·ri·ti·um; pan·arteritis; pan·arthritis; pan·a·ry; pan·a·tela; pan·ath·e·naea; pan·ath·e·na·ic;… … English syllables
Pipe — may refer to: * Pipe (material), a hollow cylinder following certain dimension rules ** Pipe for transporting water (Water pipe), chemical, gas and casing pipe for cables * Pipe (smoking) * Pipe (character) or vertical bar, the ASCII character |… … Wikipedia
Pan — Arcadian shepherd god with upper body of a man and lower part like a goat, late 14c., a god of the woods and fields, from Latin, from Gk. Pan, perhaps cognate with Skt. pusan, a Vedic god, guardian and multiplier of cattle and other human… … Etymology dictionary
Pan — Pan, prop. n. [L., fr. Gr. ?.] (Gr. Myth.) The god of shepherds, guardian of bees, and patron of fishing and hunting. He is usually represented as having the head and trunk of a man, with the legs, horns, and tail of a goat, and as playing on the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pan flute — Pipes of Pan redirects here. For other uses, see Pipes of Pan (disambiguation). Andean panflute, or zampoña. The pan flute or pan pipe (also known as panflute or panpipes) is an ancient musical instrument based on the principle of the closed tube … Wikipedia
