cahiers

[ka-yey, kah-; Fr. ka-yey]

ca·hier

[ka-yey, kah-; Fr. ka-yey]
noun, plural ca·hiers [-yeyz; Fr. -yey] .
1.
Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
2.
a report of the proceedings of any body: A cahier of the committee was presented to the legislature.
3.
(italics) French.
a.
notebook; exercise book; journal.
b.
paperback book.

Origin:
1835–45; < French; Middle French quaer gathering (of sheets of a book); see quire
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Cahiers is always a great word to know.
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an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
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