Definitions For Hanaper

Noun

HANAPER (plural HANAPERs) A kind of basket, usually of wickerwork, and adapted for the packing and carrying of articles; a hamper

Derived terms

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

Etymology

From {{bor, en, ML., hanaperium, t=a large vase}}, extended from hanappus, hanapus, t=bowl, cup. {{doublet, en, hamper, nap, nappy}}

Anagrams

heparan, raphane {{topics, en, Containers}}