tourier

== French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tu.ʁje/ === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Occitan torrer or tour +‎ -ier. ==== Adjective ==== tourier (feminine tourière, masculine plural touriers, feminine plural tourières) (relational) tower ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Noun ==== tourier m (plural touriers, feminine tourière) porter (in a convent) Synonym: frère tourier Hypernym: portier === Etymology 2 === tour +‎ -ier. ==== Noun ==== tourier m (plural touriers, feminine tourière) A pastrymaker specialized in the preparation of puff pastry Hypernym: pâtissier ===== Related terms ===== === References === === Further reading === Littré, Émile (1873–1878), “tourier”, in Dictionnaire de la langue française, Paris: L. Hachette “tourier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012