Pannier

Definition of Pannier

Pan´nier

n.	1.	A bread basket; also, a wicker basket (used commonly in pairs) for carrying fruit or other things on a horse or an ass
	2.	(Mil. Antiq.) A shield of basket work formerly used by archers as a shelter from the enemy's missiles.
	3.	A table waiter at the Inns of Court, London.
	4.	A framework of steel or whalebone, worn by women to expand their dresses; a kind of bustle.

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