| Passe |
a. |
Alt. of Passee |
| Passe partout |
n. |
That by which one can pass anywhere; a safe-conduct. |
| Passe partout |
n. |
A master key; a latchkey. |
| Passe partout |
n. |
A light picture frame or mat of cardboard, wood, or the like, usually put between the picture and the glass, and sometimes serving for several pictures. |
| Passed |
imp. & p. p. |
of Pass |
| Passee |
a. |
Past; gone by; hence, past one's prime; worn; faded; as, a passee belle. |
| Passegarde |
n. |
A ridge or projecting edge on a shoulder piece to turn the blow of a lance or other weapon from the joint of the armor. |
| Passement |
n. |
Lace, gimp, braid etc., sewed on a garment. |
| Passementerie |
n. |
Trimmings, esp. of braids, cords, gimps, beads, or tinsel. |
| Passementerie |
n. |
Beaded embroidery for women's dresses. |
| Passenger |
n. |
A passer or passer-by; a wayfarer. |
| Passenger |
n. |
A traveler by some established conveyance, as a coach, steamboat, railroad train, etc. |
| Passenger mile |
|
A unit of measurement of the passenger transportation performed by a railroad during a given period, usually a year, the total of which consists of the sum of the miles traversed by all the passengers on the road in the period in question. |
| Passenger mileage |
|
Passenger miles collectively; the total number of miles traveled by passengers on a railroad during a given period. |
| Passer |
n. |
One who passes; a passenger. |
| Passer-by |
n. |
One who goes by; a passer. |
| Passeres |
n. pl. |
An order, or suborder, of birds, including more that half of all the known species. It embraces all singing birds (Oscines), together with many other small perching birds. |
| Passeriform |
a. |
Like or belonging to the Passeres. |
| Passerine |
a. |
Of or pertaining to the Passeres. |
| Passerine |
n. |
One of the Passeres. |
