Found 2 items, similar to Pannier.
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Definition: pannier
pannier
n 1: a large wicker basket (usually one of a pair)
2: set of small hoops used to add fullness over the hips
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Pannier
Pannier
\Pan"nier\, n. [F. panier, fr. L. panarium a bread
basket, fr. panis bread. Cf.
Pantry.]
1. A bread basket; also, a wicker basket (used commonly in
pairs) for carrying fruit or other things on a horse or an
ass --Hudibras.
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2. (Mil. Antiq.) A shield of basket work formerly used by
archers as a shelter from the enemy's missiles.
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3. A table waiter at the Inns of Court, London.
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4. A framework of steel or whalebone, worn by women to expand
their dresses; a kind of bustle.
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