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pannier

pa nee er

  • n  either of a pair of bags or boxes hung over the rear wheel of a vehicle (as a bicycle)
  • n  a large basket (usually one of a pair) carried by a beast of burden or on by a person
  • n  set of small hoops used to add fullness over the hips

  • Both practicing Catholics, Tomlinson and Goward chose to start their trip in their church's hometown, and tucked in their bicycle's pannier was a parchment scroll with a blessing .
  • Then an 87-year old guest, who had been a pannier boy at the Cheshire Cheese in 1855 and who had eaten his first dinner there 70 years ago, "led the pudding in," after it had .
News & Articles

  • Mayor seeking site for wastewater plant
    MORRISON – Wanted: One plot of land, suitable for a sewage treatment plant. The City Council Monday gave Mayor Everett Pannier permission to solicit offers from private landowners for a site on which to build a new $23 million wastewater treatment plant.
    June 25, 2013 - SaukValley.com
Quotes

  • Ted Hughes in The Guardian
    Wine stains from the wine bottles smashed when he fell off his bike as I hailed him - morning of 25 Feb 56,Hughes writes. "He was out selling copies, (of which this is one) from his pannier basket, which they shared with the bottles."
  • David Cameron in Politics.co.uk
    That did happen once or twice and I've made sure that it will never happen again,Mr Cameron told BBC Radio One's Newsbeat. "If I have papers to carry they go in a pannier on my bike and I can promise you that will never happen again."

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