panetière

[ pan-i-tyair; French panuh-tyer ]

noun

, French Furniture.

, plural pan·e·tières [pan-i-, tyairz, p, a, n, uh, -, tyer].

1. a small, decorative livery cupboard, made especially in Provence in the 18th century.

Word History and Origins

Origin of panetière¹

< French, Old French, equivalent to panet ( erie ) bread room ( pantry ) + -iere, feminine of -ier -ier ²