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But because as I perceive the cell perceptible of my brain intelligible, was yet to grosse, by means of that filmy panicle comming from dure mater, made to strait opilations, by ingrossing the pores and conducts imaginative, I devised to help that with this gargaristical fume, whose subtil ascention is wunderful.

[1553/1570 WILLIAM BALDWIN, Beware the Cat 44]

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The flowers' forensic beauties now admire, The impalement, foliation, down, attire, Couch'd in the pannicle or mantling veil.

[1736 H. BROOKE Universal Beauty III. 403]

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He..Smote him so rudely on the Pannikell, That to the chin he clefte his head in twaine.

[1590 SPENSER Faerie Queene III. v. 23]

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In the race and family of the Lepidi it is said there were three of them..who had euery one of them at their birth a little pannicle or thin skin growing ouer their eye.

[1634 P. HOLLAND tr. Pliny Hist. World I. VII. xii. 161]

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That all their braines should be contained within one and the same membrane or pannicle.

[1603 P. HOLLAND tr. Plutarch Morals 1337]