Panus, pani Nonìus. A weauers rolle, whereon the webbe of cloath is wounden. Panus. Plin. Celsus. A kirnell in the share of a man or behind his eare.Mammosus panus. Plin. Panus in arboribus. Plin. A matter growing vpon trees like a loafe.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
pānus, i, m., = ph=nos, Dor. pa=nos, the thread wound upon the bobbin in a shuttle. I.Lit.: intus modo stet rectus subteminis panus, Lucil. ap. Prisc. 3 fin., and ap. Non. 149, 24; cf.: panus tramae involucrum, quem diminutive panuclam vocamus, Non. l. l.—II.Transf.A.A swelling, tumor: tumor quoque inguinum ex formae similitudine sic (sc. panus) vocatur, Non. 149, 24; Novat. ap. Non. 149, 28; Afran. ib. 25: panos aperit sevum pecudum, Plin. 30, 8, 22, 75; 24, 11, 58, 97; 35, 17, 57, 195: viscum panos mitigat, id. 24, 4, 6, 11.—B.An ear of millet, Plin. 18, 7, 10, 54.