n. [ NL., fr. Gr. pa^s, pa^n, all + &unr_; that which is seen, a view, fr. &unr_; to see. See Pan-, and Wary. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
1. A complete view in every direction. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Hence: A comprehensive survey of a particular topic; also, a broad view of the development of a series of events. [ PJC ]
3. A picture presenting a view of objects in every direction, as from a central point. [ 1913 Webster ]
4. A picture representing scenes too extended to be beheld at once, and so exhibited a part at a time, by being unrolled, and made to pass continuously before the spectator. [ 1913 Webster ]