JARDINIERE

Etymology

Noun

jardiniere (plural jardinieres)

A plantstand or flowerpot, especially one made of decorated pottery or porcelain.

Vegetables served as a garnish over meat.

Source: Wiktionary


Jar`di`nière", n. Etym: [F., fem. of jardinier gardener. See Garden.]

Definition: An ornamental stand or receptacle for plants, flowers, etc., used as a piece of decorative furniture in room.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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HABIT

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