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dosser

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dos⋅ser

1  [dos-er]
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–noun
1. a basket for carrying objects on the back; pannier.
2. an ornamental covering for the back of a seat, esp. a throne or the like.
3. dossal (def. 1).
Also, dorser.

Origin:
1300–50; ME < AF; MF dossier < ML dosserium, var. of dorserium, equiv. to dors(um) back + -erium -ery; r. ME dorser < ML dorserium

dos⋅ser

2  [dos-er]
–noun Chiefly British.
a person who sleeps in a doss house.
Origin:
1865–70; doss + -er 1
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