panter

See also: Panter

English

Etymology 1

pant +‎ -er

Noun

panter (plural panters)

  1. One who pants.
    • Congreve
      Swiftly the gentle Charmer flies, / And to the tender Grief soft Air applies, / Which, warbling Mystic sounds, / Cements the bleeding Panter's Wounds.

Etymology 2

See painter (“a rope”).

Noun

panter (plural panters)

  1. (obsolete) A net; a noose.
    • Geoffrey Chaucer, The Prologue to The Legend of Good Women
      The smalle fowles, of the season fain,
      That from the panter and the net ben scaped,
      Upon the fowler, that them made a-whaped
      In winter, and destroyed had their brood.

Etymology 3

French panetier.

Noun

panter (plural panters)

  1. A keeper of the pantry; a pantler.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Tyndale to this entry?)

Etymology 4

Noun

panter (plural panters)

  1. Obsolete form of panther.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for panter in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

Czech

Alternative forms

Noun

panter m

  1. panther

See also

Further reading

  • panter in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
  • panter in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Danish

Noun

panter c (singular definite panteren, plural indefinite pantere)

  1. Panther.

Inflection

Dutch

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: pan‧ter

Noun

panter m (plural panters, diminutive pantertje n)

  1. panther

Derived terms

Anagrams

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

panter m (definite singular panteren, indefinite plural pantere or pantre or pantrer, definite plural panterne or pantrene)

  1. a panther (black leopard)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

panter m (definite singular panteren, indefinite plural panterar, definite plural panterane)

  1. a panther (black leopard)

Swedish

Noun

panter c

  1. a panther
  2. indefinite plural of pant

Declension

Declension of panter 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative panter pantern pantrar pantrarna
Genitive panters panterns pantrars pantrarnas

Turkish

Noun

panter (definite accusative panteri, plural panterler)

  1. Panther.
Synonyms
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