HANAPER


Meaning of HANAPER in English

/han"euh peuhr/ , n.

a wicker receptacle for documents.

[ 1275-1325; ME hanypere hanapier case to hold a drinking vessel, deriv. of hanap goblet ( hnapp bowl; cf. OE hnaepp, OHG hnapf, ON hnappr, early ML anappus, hanappum ); see -ER 2 ]

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