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Answer for the clue "Wicker container ", 7 letters:
hanaper

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hanaper \Han"a*per\ (-[.a]*p[~e]r), n. [LL. hanaperium a large vase, fr. hanapus vase, bowl, cup (whence F. hanap); of German origin; cf. OHG. hnapf, G. napf, akin to AS. hn[ae]p cup, bowl. Cf. Hamper , Nappy , n.] A kind of basket, usually of wickerwork, ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A kind of basket, usually of wickerwork, and adapted for the packing and carrying of articles; a hamper

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Hanaper , properly a case or basket to contain a " hanap " ( O. Eng. kneels : cf. Dutch nap ), a drinking vessel, a goblet with a foot or stem; the term which is still used by antiquaries for medieval stemmed cups. The famous Royal Gold Cup in the British ...

Usage examples of hanaper.

Petty Bag had received his staff and the Clerk of the Hanaper his fee.