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Windowpane   /wˈɪndoʊpˌeɪn/   Listen
Windowpane

noun
1.
A pane of glass in a window.  Synonym: window.
2.
Very thin translucent flounder of the Atlantic coast of North America.  Synonym: Scophthalmus aquosus.



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"Windowpane" Quotes from Famous Books



... Hood to himself, all his anger passing away like a breath from the windowpane, at the thought that perhaps his trusty right-hand man was in some danger of his life. So cautiously he made his way through the thickets whence the voices came, and, pushing aside the leaves, peeped into the little open ...
— The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood • Howard Pyle

... desperately in love; for this reason he shrank from quitting Riversley. I perceived it as clearly as a thing seen through a windowpane. He was always meditating upon dogs, and what might be the price of this dog or that, and whether lapdogs were good travellers. The fashionable value of pugs filled him with a sort of despair. 'My goodness!' he used an exclamation more suitable to women, 'forty or fifty pounds ...
— The Shaving of Shagpat • George Meredith



Words linked to "Windowpane" :   lefteye flounder, windowpane oyster, lefteyed flounder, window, genus Scophthalmus, window glass, Scophthalmus, pane, pane of glass, Scophthalmus aquosus



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