corbeil

See also: Corbeil

English

Etymology

From French corbeil, from Latin corbicula, from corbis (“a basket”).

Noun

corbeil (plural corbeils)

A decorative basket for the display of flowers or fruits.
(military) A basket filled with earth and set up as a protection from the fire of the enemy.

Synonyms

(decorative basket): pannier

Anagrams

bricole, orbicle

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