pannier
noun
a basket, especially a large one, for carrying goods, provisions, etc.
panier
-
a variation of
pannier.
Example Sentences
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The collection was broadly inspired by 18th Century court costumes, seen in soft, dressing gown coats with pretty gathered details, wide panier skirts kept short, and pretty velvet ribbons tied in the hair.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 23, 2023
Also included in the sale is Nature morte au panier de fruits et aux fleurs, a still life painted by Picasso during the Nazi occupation of Paris in 1942 and valued at $10m-$15m.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2021
Ask her to let you see that red velvet dress that she got made on purpose, and the panier.
From The Old Countess; or, The Two Proposals by Ann S. (Ann Sophia) Stephens
Still, at the celebration of her nuptials, the gathering was not le dessus du panier.
From An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections by Albert D.
The steps were broad and not too intimidating; the pony advanced almost to the sill, repented in haste, and in her retreat flung Andrew against the panier of cabbages.
From In Mr. Knox's Country by Martin Ross
