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panyard1
nounpanyard (plural panyards)
plural panyards · alternative pan-yard
- CaribbeanAn enclosed area in which a steel band practises.
panyard2
nounpanyard (plural panyards)
plural panyards
- obsoleteObsolete form 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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