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 Panton Gates.Panurge (2 syl.). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Pantry. (French, paneteric (2 syl.),
 
Latin, panarium, from panis, bread.) An archaic form is “panary.” The keeper of a pantry was at one time called a “panterer.” (French, panterer.)   1
 


 Panton Gates.Panurge (2 syl.). 

 
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