† imˈpane, v. Obs.
Also inp-.
[ad. med.L. impānā-re, f. im- (im-1) + pān-is bread.]
trans. To embody in bread: see impanation.
| 1547 Bale Lett. Exam. Anne Askewe 24 But now we must beleue that he commeth downe agayn, at the wyll of the prestes, to be inpaned or inbreaded..lyke as he afore came downe..to be incarnated or infleshed for our vnyuersall sowles helth. 1548 Gest Pr. Masse in H. G. Dugdale Life App. i. (1840) 87 Properly termed y⊇ impaning or enbreding therof. |