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English Dictionary: panache by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
panache
n
  1. distinctive and stylish elegance; "he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer"
    Synonym(s): dash, elan, flair, panache, style
  2. a feathered plume on a helmet
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Panache \Pa*nache"\, n. [F., fr. L. penna a feather. See {Pen} a
      feather.]
      A plume or bunch of feathers, esp. such a bunch worn on the
      helmet; any military plume, or ornamental group of feathers.
  
               A panache of variegated plumes.               --Prescott.
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