pannikin
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pannikin
noun
noun, mainly Austral
The head; in phr. off one's pannikin, 'off one's head'. (1894 —) .
C. J. Dennis Per'aps I'm orf me pannikin wiv' sittin' in the sun (1916).
[From earlier sense, metal drinking-vessel.]
noun, mainly Austral
The head; in phr. off one's pannikin, 'off one's head'. (1894 —) .
C. J. Dennis Per'aps I'm orf me pannikin wiv' sittin' in the sun (1916).
[From earlier sense, metal drinking-vessel.]
| panic, panhandler, panhandle | |
| pansy, panther juice, pants |
