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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Cahier \Ca'hier"\ (k[.a]'y[asl]" or k[.a]'h[=e]r), noun [F., fr. OF. cayer, fr. LL. quaternum. See {Quire} of paper. The sheets of manuscript were folded into parts.]

1. A number of sheets of paper put loosely together; esp. one of the successive portions of a work printed in numbers.

2. A memorial of a body; a report of legislative proceedings, etc.
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