Definition of Hanapir
Han"a*per (-&adot;*p&etilde;r), n. [LL.
hanaperium a large vase, fr. hanapus vase, bowl, cup
(whence F. hanap); of German origin; cf. OHG. hnapf, G.
napf, akin to AS. hnæp cup, bowl. Cf.
Hamper, Nappy, n.] A kind of
basket, usually of wickerwork, and adapted for the packing and
carrying of articles; a hamper.
Hanaper office, an office of the English
court of chancery in which writs relating to the business of the
public, and the returns to them, were anciently kept in a hanaper or
hamper. Blackstone.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A kind of basket, usually of wickerwork, and adapted for the packing and carrying of articles; a hamper
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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