An attendant at a meal who superintended the arrangement of the table, the seating of the guests, and the tasting and serving of the dishes.
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释义 | the world > food and drink > food > serving food > [noun] > server of food > as servant (18) sewera1387 An attendant at a meal who superintended the arrangement of the table, the seating of the guests, and the tasting and serving of the dishes. trenchepaina1400 A bread-cutter; an attendant who cut the bread at table. dish-bearerc1440 objective, as dish-bearer, dish-designer, dish-turner, dish-washing. serverc1450 A person who serves food or drink to others, esp. someone employed to do this, e.g. one of the waiting staff in a restaurant, cafe, etc. waiter1528 A man (rarely a woman) of lower rank employed as a household servant. esp. A servant (in a private house) whose particular duty it is to wait upon… disher1598 One who dishes or serves up food. ? Obsolete. trencher-groom1607 trencher-squire1628 trencher-waiter1639 under-sewer1669 (under-, prefix1 affix 3a(a).) suffragi1863 In Arabic-speaking countries, esp. Egypt and Sudan: a waiter, butler, or steward; (more generally) a male domestic servant. Subcategories:— collectively (1) — woman (6) |
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