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?? panaché is what's known in Britain as shandy -- ie beer and lemonade mixed. The verb panacher means to mix (originally to mix colours).

Panache as a quality (gallantry) comes from its original sense of a plume of feathers on a helmet.

by afew (afew(a in a circle)eurotrib_dot_com) on Thu Mar 23rd, 2006 at 08:43:46 AM EST
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