panniered
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a word derived from
pannier.
panniernouna basket, especially a large one, for carrying goods, provisions, etc.
Example Sentences
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Ladies in panniered hobble-skirts went into ecstasies over Nijinsky's performance of the Firebird, the Blue Bird, the Slave in Scheherazade, L'Apres-Midi d'un Faune.
From Time Magazine Archive
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We went swinging away down a fine street, staring at Greek signs and new types of faces; the occasional native costume; the little panniered donkeys lost in their loads of fruit.
From The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise by Albert Bigelow Paine
An amazingly stately old lady, who appeared to spend her days perched sideways on her panniered donkey, bowed with great dignity from her perch.
From The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza by Mary Stuart Boyd
There was a short, quilted skirt of white satin and a panniered overdress of gay, flowered silk, caught up with blue bows.
From Patty's Social Season by Carolyn Wells
From an itinerant green-grocer, who passes with his panniered donkey, suddenly bursts forth, "Cimaroli, cimaroli!"
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847. by Various