windowpane — English Dictionary

Noun

1. A piece of glass filling a window or a section of a window.

2. A fabric pattern of widely-spaced intersecting vertical and horizontal lines forming large squares.

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   As for patterns, solids are the most formal, followed by stripes, nailhead, and birdseye (tiny, frequent dots on a darker background; nailhead is smaller and squarer), pic-and-pic (tiny, staggered diagonal lines, like miniature staircases), herringbone, windowpane, houndstooth, and glen plaid.

3. A gelatin base tab with LSD.

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   Another form is called a windowpane. Windowpanes are small thin squares of gelatin treated with LSD that look like little pieces of plastic.

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   When you place a windowpane of LSD on your tongue and watch the world transform into a Salvador Dalí landscape of radiant colors, shimmering geometric shapes, and morphing phantasmagoria while your sense of self dissolves—

Noun

1. a pane of glass in a window

   Synonyms

   window

   Broader terms

   panepane of glasswindow glass

   Examples

   the ball shattered the window

2. very thin translucent flounder of the Atlantic coast of North America

   Synonyms

   Scophthalmus aquosus

   Broader terms

   lefteye flounderlefteyed flounder