salver

[ sal-ver ]

/ ˈsæl vər /

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noun

a tray, especially one used for serving food or beverages.

Origin of salver

1655–65; <Spanish salv(a) kind of tray (originally protective foretasting, derivative of salvar to save <Latin salvāre) + -er¹

Words nearby salver

Salvation Jane, Salvatore, salva veritate, salve, Salvemini, salver, Salve Regina, salverform, salvia, salvific, salvo

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Example sentences from the Web for salver

Mrs. McChesney took the little yellow envelope from the salver that the boy held out to her.
Roast Beef, Medium|Edna Ferber
He hung on his heel after handing the salver to Mrs. Clinton and then left the room to carry out his previous instructions.
The Squire's Daughter|Archibald Marshall
He was all smiles now, and he bore with him some hot punch on a salver, the reek of which I can remember still.
The Adventures of Gerard|Arthur Conan Doyle
He held a salver in his hand, and on the salver was a letter.
From Out the Vasty Deep|Mrs. Belloc Lowndes

"For you, sir," said Thompson, holding out a salver with a letter on it.
Double Harness|Anthony Hope

British Dictionary definitions for salver

salver

/ (ˈsælvə) /

noun

a tray, esp one of silver, on which food, letters, visiting cards, etc, are presented

Word Origin for salver

C17: from French salve, from Spanish salva tray from which the king's taster sampled food, from Latin salvāre to save 1

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	salver
释义	salver [ sal-ver ] / ˈsæl vər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR salver ON THESAURUS.COM noun a tray, especially one used for serving food or beverages. Origin of salver 1655–65; <Spanish salv(a) kind of tray (originally protective foretasting, derivative of salvar to save <Latin salvāre) + -er¹ Words nearby salver Salvation Jane, Salvatore, salva veritate, salve, Salvemini, salver, Salve Regina, salverform, salvia, salvific, salvo Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for salver Mrs. McChesney took the little yellow envelope from the salver that the boy held out to her. Roast Beef, Medium\|Edna Ferber He hung on his heel after handing the salver to Mrs. Clinton and then left the room to carry out his previous instructions. The Squire's Daughter\|Archibald Marshall He was all smiles now, and he bore with him some hot punch on a salver, the reek of which I can remember still. The Adventures of Gerard\|Arthur Conan Doyle He held a salver in his hand, and on the salver was a letter. From Out the Vasty Deep\|Mrs. Belloc Lowndes "For you, sir," said Thompson, holding out a salver with a letter on it. Double Harness\|Anthony Hope British Dictionary definitions for salver salver / (ˈsælvə) / noun a tray, esp one of silver, on which food, letters, visiting cards, etc, are presented Word Origin for salver C17: from French salve, from Spanish salva tray from which the king's taster sampled food, from Latin salvāre to save 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to salver dish, disk, tray, disc, plate, servant, attendant, steward, waitress, container, cup, pot, bowl, platter, record, trencher, charger, board, coaster, slaver
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salver

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noun

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