pane Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doors
    window glass; pane of glass.
  2. noun a panel or section of panels in a wall or door
    paneling; panelling.
  3. noun street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
    Elvis; Zen; dose; battery-acid; back breaker; window pane; Lucy in the sky with diamonds; acid; loony toons; dot; superman.

WordNet

Pane noun
Etymology
F. panne.
Definitions
  1. The narrow edge of a hammer head. See Peen.
Pane noun
Etymology
OE. pan part, portion of a thing, F. pan a skirt, lappet, part or piece of a wall, side, fr. L. pannus a cloth, fillet, rag; akin to E. vane. See Vane, and cf. Panel, Pawn pledge.
Definitions
  1. A division; a distinct piece, limited part, or compartment of any surface; a patch; hence, a square of a checkered or plaided pattern.
  2. One of the openings in a slashed garment, showing the bright colored silk, or the like, within; hence, the piece of colored or other stuff so shown.
  3. (Arch.) (a) A compartment of a surface, or a flat space; hence, one side or face of a building; as, an octagonal tower is said to have eight panes. (b) Especially, in modern use, the glass in one compartment of a window sash.
  4. In irrigating, a subdivision of an irrigated surface between a feeder and an outlet drain.
  5. (a) One of the flat surfaces, or facets, of any object having several sides. (b) One of the eight facets surrounding the table of a brilliant cut diamond.

Webster 1913