cahiers
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pluralof cahier.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
cahiernouna number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
Example Sentences
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The public could send in comments online, or write them in cahiers de doléances—grievance books, inspired by ones used during the Revolution.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 24, 2019
In the bookstore, when I ask with my bad French, “Ou est ma cahier?” the man looks around at a thousand cahiers and just looks confused.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 4, 2017
The committee continued its work in France, and succeeded in securing a demand for the admission of colonial deputies in at least fourteen cahiers of primary assemblies.
From The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 by Various
I read attentively the cahiers drawn up by the three Orders before their union in 1789.
From The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization by Ellwood Patterson Cubberley
Nearly four weeks were spent in the discussion of the subjects that were to be incorporated in the "cahiers," or bills of remonstrance to be presented to the king.
From History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 by Henry Martyn Baird