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单词 hanaper
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hanaper

[ han-uh-per ]
/ ˈhæn ə pər /

noun

a wicker receptacle for documents.

Origin of hanaper

1275–1325; Middle English hanypere<Anglo-French; Middle French hanapier case to hold a drinking vessel, derivative of hanap goblet (<Germanic *hnapp bowl; compare Old English hnæpp,Old High German hnapf,Old Norse hnappr,early Medieval Latin anappus, hanappum); see -er2

Words nearby hanaper

ham up, hamza, Han, Hanafi, Hanahan, hanaper, ha-Nasi, Hanau, Hanbali, hance, Han Cities
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Example sentences from the Web for hanaper

  • He denied that he was party to the attempt, and paid the necessary fee to the Hanaper for his pardon.

    William de Colchester|Ernest Harold Pearce
  • Johnson, and others, give the word Hanaper as synonymous with treasury or exchequer.

    Notes &amp; Queries No. 29, Saturday, May 18, 1850|Various
  • I next paid ‘fees to the Deputy Clerk of the Hanaper,’ ten shillings.

    Reprinted Pieces|Charles Dickens

British Dictionary definitions for hanaper

hanaper
/ (ˈhænəpə) /

noun

a small wickerwork basket, often used to hold official papers

Word Origin for hanaper

C15: from Old French hanapier, from hanap cup, of Germanic origin; compare Old High German hnapf bowl, Old English hnæp
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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