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jardiniere

[ jahr-dn-eer, zhahr-dn-yair ]

noun

  1. an ornamental receptacle or stand for holding plants, flowers, etc.
  2. various vegetables diced and boiled or glazed, used for garnishing meat or poultry.

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/ ˌɑːɪˈɛə /

noun

  1. an ornamental pot or trough for plants
  2. a garnish of fresh vegetables, cooked, diced, and served around a dish of meat
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of jardiniere1

1835–45; < French, feminine of jardinier gardener, equivalent to Old French jardin garden + -ier -ier 2
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Word History and Origins

Origin of jardiniere1

C19: from French, feminine of jardinier gardener, from jardin garden
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Elegant dressing-tables stand about among the jardinieres; water is laid on to the washstands; enormous mirrors reproduce the whole figure.

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