cahier
noun
a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
cahiers
-
pluralof cahier.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
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
Most of what the Assembly did had been suggested in the cahiers, and many of its decrees were anticipated by actual revolt.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" by Various
These four cahiers or quires of paper were more likely manuscript notes of St. Louis himself.
From Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities by F. Max (Friedrich Max) Müller
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
