i Register
In some senses, panada is marked as figuratively, obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.
panada
noun 3
Collocations
5ADJ.
all, theological
VERB + PANADA
drove
PANADA + NOUN
conversation, friends
PREP.
with
ADV.
away
Definitions
noun
1
A dish made by boiling bread in water and combining the pulp with milk, stock, butter or sometimes egg yolks.
2
Something blandly nourishing; pap.
He paid his Debts, call'd in some single Acquaintance, told him he was dying & drove away that Panada Conversation which Friends think proper to administer at Sick Bed-Sides, with becoming Steadiness.
[They] swallow, without flinching, all the theological panada with which she may think fit to cram them.
3
A thick paste or sauce made from boiling flour or breadcrumbs.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
201
He paid his Debts, call'd in some single Acquaintance, told him he was dying & drove away that Panada Conversation which Friends think proper to administer at Sick Bed-Sides, with becoming Steadiness.
Wiktionary02
[They] swallow, without flinching, all the theological panada with which she may think fit to cram them.
WiktionaryUsage Notes
Your note
not saved0 chars