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单词 pannierman
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Definition of pannierman in English:

pannierman

(also pannyman, pennyman)
noun ˈpanɪəman
  • 1A man in charge of a pannier or panniers; especially a hawker of fish, etc., who transports his goods to market in a pannier or panniers. Now rare (chiefly English regional (northern) in later use).

  • 2A paid officer at the Inns of Court, who brought provisions from market and (in later times at least) had duties relating to the serving of meals. Compare "pannier". Now historical.

Origin

Late Middle English. From pannier + man.

Definition of pannierman in US English:

pannierman

(also pannyman, pennyman)
nounˈpanɪəman
  • 1A man in charge of a pannier or panniers; especially a hawker of fish, etc., who transports his goods to market in a pannier or panniers. Now rare (chiefly English regional (northern) in later use).

  • 2A paid officer at the Inns of Court, who brought provisions from market and (in later times at least) had duties relating to the serving of meals. Compare "pannier". Now historical.

Origin

Late Middle English. From pannier + man.

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