What's the difference between pannier and tannier?

Pannier


Definition:

  • (n.) A bread basket; also, a wicker basket (used commonly in pairs) for carrying fruit or other things on a horse or an ass
  • (n.) A shield of basket work formerly used by archers as a shelter from the enemy's missiles.
  • (n.) A table waiter at the Inns of Court, London.
  • (n.) A framework of steel or whalebone, worn by women to expand their dresses; a kind of bustle.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) I can't remember …" "Lying to Michael Howard," Mair reminds him, before Johnson finally collapses in a heap, his lights, pannier bag and reputation strewn across the bicycle lane.
  • (2) Recently, we showed that a highly purified cap-binding protein complex composed of the p220 and p28 subunits of eukaryotic initiation factor 4F, in a 1:1 molar ratio, restores protein synthesis in these cell-free translation systems (Lamphear, B.J., and Panniers, R. (1990) J. Biol.
  • (3) Initiation rates are quantified by measuring the amount of protein synthesis resulting from the run-off of ribosomes which have initiated during defined intervals in a modified in vitro protein-synthesizing system developed from Ehrlich ascites tumor cell lysates (Henshaw, E.C., and Panniers, R. (1983) Methods Enzymol.
  • (4) Support for this comes from recent studies showing inhibition of protein synthesis by calmodulin antagonists in Ehrlich ascites tumor cells (Kumar, R. V., Panniers, R., Wolfman, A., and Henshaw, E.C.
  • (5) Sitting behind the desk in his pleasant corner office in a blue sweatshirt, with a pile of manuscripts to bundle into his bicycle panniers to take back to the north-west London home he shares with his wife, writer Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Franklin radiates competence rather than glamour.

Tannier


Definition:

  • (n.) See Tanier.

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