name
Meaning 1
A surname.
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Standard Lemma guide
corbeil
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noun
Meaning 2
A decorative basket for the display of flowers or fruits.
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noun
Meaning 3
A basket filled with earth and set up as a protection from the fire of the enemy.
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Topics: government, military, politics, war
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History
Etymology
From French corbeil (“basket”).
From French corbeil, from Latin corbicula, from corbis (“a basket”). Doublet of corbicula. By surface analysis, Latin corb- + -eil (“diminutive suffix”).