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servery|ˈsɜːvərɪ|
[f. serve v.1 + -ery, after pantry.]
A room from which meals, etc. are served. Also, = serving-hatch s.v. serving vbl. n. 3.
1893Builder 11 Feb. 112 Kitchen... Servery... Pantry. 1899Athenæum 15 Apr. 450/3 Chambers to let, unfurnished... Three Rooms, Bath-room, and Servery. 1942G. Mitchell Laurels are Poison vi. 54 Kitty returned..to get her own tea from the Servery. 1960E. W. Hildick Jim Starling & Colonel ix. 75 They finally lined up in front of the servery. 1974Times 3 May 11/3 The dividing unit acts as a servery, with drawers on the dining side for cutlery and linen. |