douanier [dwa-nyey] Examples noun, plural doua·niers [dwa-nyey] /dwaˈnyeɪ/. French.
- a customs officer or official.
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Nothing doing, and the douanier returns to his fishing off the jettys end.
Francis Miltoun
“Nothing, no gendarme’s helmet, no douanier’s cap,” whispered M. Ulrich.
Ren Bazin
With a little ingenuity and disingenuousness one might make a douanier of them.
Clive Bell
From the latter, at any rate, the douanier needed no freeing.
Clive Bell
That is what the great Primitives did, and what the douanier could not do always.
Clive Bell