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serrepapier

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serre-pa⋅pier

[sair-pap-yey; Fr. ser-pa-pyey]
–noun, plural serre-pa⋅piers [sair-pap-yeyz; Fr. ser-pa-pyey] .
cartonnier.

Origin:
< F: lit., (it) grips (the) paper; see sear 2 , paper

car⋅ton⋅nier

[kahr-tn-yey; Fr. kar-taw-nyey]
–noun, plural -ton⋅niers [-tn-yeyz; Fr. -taw-nyey] . French Furniture.
an ornamental box for papers, usually for placing on a desk.
Also called serre-papier.


Origin:
< F; see carton, -ier 2
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