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panyard en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • /ˈpænjɑːd/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈpænjɑɹd/ (General-American)

Etymology

From pan + yard.

Meanings

  1. (Caribbean) An enclosed area in which a steel band practises.

Forms

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panyard en · NOUN · etymology 2

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, obsolete) Obsolete form of pannier.
    alt of pannier
    • I saw a man riding by that rode a little way upon the road with me last night; and he ,being going with venison in his panyards to London[…] 1661 August 16 (date written; Gregorian calendar), Samuel Pepys, Mynors Bright, transcriber, “August 7th, 1661”, in Henry B[enjamin] Wheatley, editor, The Diary of Samuel Pepys […], volume (please specify |volume=I to X), London: George Bell & Sons […]; Cambridge: Deighton Bell & Co., published 1893–1899, →OCLC:

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